Convert meter to light-year
Enter the value to convert from meter to light-year.
Result: 25 meters (m) = 2.64250208506E-15 light-years (ly)
How to Convert Meter to Light-year
Converting meter to light-year is straightforward using our conversion calculator.
Conversion Formula
ly = m ÷ 9.46073047258E15Reverse conversion: Convert light-year to meter
About Meter
Definition: The meter (symbol: m) is the SI base unit of length, defined as the distance light travels in vacuum in 1/299,792,458 of a second.
History: Originally defined in 1793 as one ten-millionth of the distance from equator to North Pole. Redefined multiple times, with current definition adopted in 1983.
Current Use: Universal standard for length measurement in science, engineering, and daily life worldwide except in the United States, Myanmar, and Liberia.
Examples: Room dimensions: 3-5m, human height: 1.5-2m, door height: 2m, car length: 4-5m