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Convert twip to light year [ly]
Please provide values below to Convert twip to light year [ly], or vice versa.
What is a Twip?
A twip (twentieth of a point) equals 1/1440 inch (17.64 μm). Used in digital graphics and Microsoft Word for precise positioning. The name comes from 'TWentieth of an Imperial Point'.
What is a Light Year (ly)?
The light year is a unit of distance that represents how far light travels in one year in a vacuum. It is commonly used in astronomy to describe interstellar distances.
twip to light year [ly] Conversion Table
| twip | light year [ly] |
|---|---|
| 0.01 twip | 1.86443202668e-23 light year [ly] |
| 0.1 twip | 1.86443202668e-22 light year [ly] |
| 1 twip | 1.86443202668e-21 light year [ly] |
| 2 twip | 3.72886405336e-21 light year [ly] |
| 3 twip | 5.59329608005e-21 light year [ly] |
| 5 twip | 9.32216013341e-21 light year [ly] |
| 10 twip | 1.86443202668e-20 light year [ly] |
| 20 twip | 3.72886405336e-20 light year [ly] |
| 50 twip | 9.32216013341e-20 light year [ly] |
| 100 twip | 1.86443202668e-19 light year [ly] |
| 1000 twip | 1.86443202668e-18 light year [ly] |
How to Convert twip to light year [ly]
1 twip = 1.8644320266823E-21 light year [ly]
1 light year [ly] = 5.3635637324867E+20 twip
Example: convert 15 twip to light year [ly]:
15 × 1.8644320266823E-21 = 2.7966480400235E-20 light year [ly]