500 Light Years to Parsecs

Convert 500 light years (ly) to parsecs (pc) with formulas, examples, and conversion tables.

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500 ly = 153.289 pc
Full precision:153.289 pc
Step-by-Step Solution

To convert 500 light years to parsecs, we divide by 3.2618 because one parsec equals exactly 3.2618 light years.

1 parsec = 3.2618 light years

Since there are 3.2618 light years in every parsec, we divide our value by this factor:

500 ÷ 3.2618 = 153.289 parsecs

So 500 light years = 153.289 parsecs.

Quick check: 153.289 × 3.2618 = 500 light years

Light Years to Parsecs Conversion Table

Light YearsParsecs
1 ly0.30658 pc
2 ly0.61316 pc
3 ly0.91973 pc
4 ly1.2263 pc
5 ly1.5329 pc
10 ly3.0658 pc
20 ly6.1316 pc
50 ly15.3289 pc
100 ly30.6578 pc
500 ly153.289 pc

500 Light Years in Other Units

Unit500 ly =
Light Years to Kilometers4.7305e+15 km
Light Years to Meters4.7305e+18 m
Light Years to Centimeters4.7305e+20 cm
Light Years to Millimeters4.7305e+21 mm
Light Years to Micrometers4.7305e+24 μm
Light Years to Nanometers4.7305e+27 nm
Light Years to Miles2.9394e+15 mi
Light Years to Yards5.1733e+18 yd
Light Years to Feet1.552e+19 ft
Light Years to Inches1.8624e+20 in
Light Years to Nautical Miles2.5543e+15 nmi
Light Years to Fathoms2.5867e+18 ftm
Light Years to Astronomical Units31620989.3 AU
Light Years to Parsecs153.289 pc
Light Years to Angstroms4.7305e+28 Å
Light Years to Planck Lengths2.9268e+53 ℓP
Light Years to Rods9.4061e+17 rd

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