light-year in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

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A light-year is the distance light can travel in a single year.
www.independent.co.uk
It reaches out more than a light-year -- a quarter of the way to the nearest star.
www.independent.co.uk
Despite a light-year being a vast distance, even the nearest stars are several light-years away.
theconversation.com
If you are 1 light-year from a pulsar, and then you step back to 2 light-years, the radio waves will become four times dimmer.
blogs.discovermagazine.com
The emitting region is at least a tenth of a light-year away, and most likely is 5 light-years away.
astronomynow.com
To the naked eye, the 400 light-year-distant, deep-sky treasure trove resembles a fuzzy group of stars.
voices.nationalgeographic.com
Multiples of the light-second can be defined, although apart from the light-year they are more used in popular science publications than in research works.
en.wikipedia.org
A light-year is the distance that light travels in one year, moving at 300,000 km per second.
www.smh.com.au
The center of the magnificent barred spiral galaxy reveals a stunning 2,400 light-year-wide circle of infant star clusters.
www.dailygalaxy.com
The distance to this star, as determined from parallax measurements, is approximately with a 40 light-year margin of error.
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