How to convert Cable to Light-second

Conversion factor and calculation steps from Cable (cb) to Light-second (ls).

Conversion logic

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 cb = 185.2 m

1 ls = 299792458 m

1 cb × 185.2 = 185.2 m

185.2 m ÷ 299792458 = 6.17760704e-7 ls