Light Minutes to Kilometers - Convert light minute to km
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Light Minutes (light minute) Conversion
A light minute is the distance traveled by light in one minute in a vacuum. A light minute is 60 light seconds (about 17987547 kilometers or 11176944 miles).
Kilometers (km) Conversion
A kilometer is a metric unit of length or distance which equals exactly 1000 meters and about 0.62137119 mile, 1093.6133 yards, or 3280.8399 feet. It is an official measurement which signifies geographical distances in most of the world except for the United States (they use the mile). Even huge distances to the farthest galaxies are expressed in kilometers, not in higher multiples of the meter.
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