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Light-Year.
Light-Year - as a noun
The distance that light travels in a vacuum in 1 year; 5.88 trillion miles or 9.46 trillion kilometers
Example Sentences
"A light-year is a unit of astronomical distance equivalent to the distance that light travels in one year, which is about 6 trillion miles."
"The nearest star to Earth, Proxima Centauri, is about 4.2 light-years away."
"The Andromeda Galaxy is approximately 2.537 million light-years away from Earth."
"The light-year is often used to measure interstellar and intergalactic distances."
"It can be mind-boggling to think that the light we see from many stars actually left them millions or even billions of light-years ago."
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