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I need an explanation of a light year?

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A distance that is equivilant to the distance light travles in one year (6 trillion miles)
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A unit of astronomical distance equivalent to the distance that light travels in one year, which is 9.4607 × 1012 km (nearly 6 trillion miles). Its also equal to 9,500,000,000,000 kilometers.
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