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Light year is a measurement of
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VIJAY said:
1 decade ago
A light-yer is the distance that light travel in a vaccum in one julian year (365.25 days). It is used to measure distances to stars and other distances on a galactic scale.
Irfan said:
1 decade ago
Stellar means ?
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Anurag said:
1 decade ago
What is galactic scale?
Aparna said:
1 decade ago
@irfan.
Stellar means
Of or pertaining to the stars
Like a star as in brilliance shape etc
Stellar means
Of or pertaining to the stars
Like a star as in brilliance shape etc
Kriti said:
1 decade ago
Speed of stars other celestial bodies are measured in terms of light year.
Janmejaya mahakur said:
1 decade ago
1 light year = 9.46*(10 to the power 15)m
DURAI said:
9 years ago
Steller means a star.
Puvaneshvaran said:
9 years ago
Light year is used to measure the distance in space.
Shreyas said:
9 years ago
One light year is the time required to travel light of distance 10000000000km.
Arjun Chalise said:
8 years ago
One light year is a 1/86400 sec of solar day.
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