Parsec to Light-year
Parsec (pc)
Light-year (ly)
How it is calculated
Each unit is defined via the base unit (meter (m)). The value is first converted to the base unit, then to the selected unit.
1 pc = 3.08567758e16 m
1 ly = 9.46073047e15 m
1 pc × 3.08567758e16 = 3.08567758e16 m
3.08567758e16 m ÷ 9.46073047e15 = 3.26156377717 ly