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Chain (ch)

Light-Second (ls)

About Chain to Light-Second Conversion

This converter converts Chain (ch) to Light-Second (ls). One Chain (ch) equals 6.710242190282185e-8 Light-Second (ls).

Formula:

1 Chain (ch) = 6.710242190282185e-8 Light-Second (ls)

Example:

1 ch = 6.710242190282185e-8 ls

2 ch = 1.342048438056437e-7 ls

Chain (ch) to Light-Second (ls) Conversion

A clear guide to converting Chain into Light-Second. Includes numeric examples, formulas, and a breakdown of where this conversion appears in science, engineering, and daily applications.

Conversion Formula

Light-Second = Chain × 6.710242e-8

To convert Chain (ch) to Light-Second (ls), multiply the value by 6.710242e-8. This factor is obtained by comparing their exact meter definitions.

Worked Example

Convert 1 ch to ls.

Step 1: Write the formula: ls = ch × 6.710242e-8
Step 2: Substitute: 1 × 6.710242e-8
Step 3: Result: 6.710242e-8 ls

So, 1 ch = 6.710242e-8 ls.

About the Units

Chain (ch)

One Chain (ch) equals 6.710242e-8 Light-Second (ls)

A widely used unit across scientific, engineering, and measurement contexts.

Light-Second (ls)

One Light-Second (ls) equals 1.490259e+7 Chain (ch)

Used for extremely large distances such as astronomical or planetary scales.

Where This Conversion Is Used

Converting values from Chain to Light-Second for engineering or scientific workflows.
Used when normalizing mixed-unit datasets requiring consistent Light-Second representation.
Applied when comparing different measurement systems across tools and documents.
Essential in astronomy, orbital mechanics, and large-scale simulations.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many Light-Second (ls) are in 1 Chain (ch)?

1 ch = 6.710242e-8 ls.

What is the formula for converting Chain (ch) to Light-Second (ls)?

Multiply the ch value by 6.710242e-8.

Can I reverse the conversion?

Yes. 1 ls = 1.490259e+7 ch.

Conclusion

By applying the conversion factor shown above, you can reliably convert Chain (ch) to Light-Second (ls) for use in scientific analysis, engineering calculations, academic work, or daily measurements.

Quick Links for Unit Converters

Convert Chain to Other Units

Chain to Inch

1 ch = 792.0000000000001 in

1 Chain (ch) = 792.0000000000001 Inches (in)

1 chain equals 792.0000000000001 inches.

Chain to Foot

1 ch = 66 ft

1 Chain (ch) = 66 Feet (ft)

1 chain equals 66 feet.

Chain to Feet

1 ch = 66 ft

1 Chain (ch) = 66 Feets (ft)

1 chain equals 66 feets.

Chain to Centimeter

1 ch = 2011.68 cm

1 Chain (ch) = 2011.68 Centimeters (cm)

1 chain equals 2011.68 centimeters.

Chain to Meter

1 ch = 20.1168 m

1 Chain (ch) = 20.1168 Meters (m)

1 chain equals 20.1168 meters.

Chain to Kilometer

1 ch = 0.0201168 km

1 Chain (ch) = 0.0201168 Kilometer (km)

1 chain equals 0.0201168 kilometer.

Chain to Millimeter

1 ch = 20116.8 mm

1 Chain (ch) = 20116.8 Millimeters (mm)

1 chain equals 20116.8 millimeters.

Chain to Yard

1 ch = 22 yd

1 Chain (ch) = 22 Yards (yd)

1 chain equals 22 yards.

Chain to Yoctometer

1 ch = 2.01168e+25 ym

1 Chain (ch) = 2.01168e+25 Yoctometers (ym)

1 chain equals 2.01168e+25 yoctometers.

Chain to Zeptometer

1 ch = 2.0116800000000002e+22 zm

1 Chain (ch) = 2.0116800000000002e+22 Zeptometers (zm)

1 chain equals 2.0116800000000002e+22 zeptometers.

Chain to Attometer

1 ch = 20116800000000000000 am

1 Chain (ch) = 20116800000000000000 Attometers (am)

1 chain equals 20116800000000000000 attometers.

Chain to Femtometer

1 ch = 20116800000000000 fm

1 Chain (ch) = 20116800000000000 Femtometers (fm)

1 chain equals 20116800000000000 femtometers.

Chain to Picometer

1 ch = 20116800000000 pm

1 Chain (ch) = 20116800000000 Picometers (pm)

1 chain equals 20116800000000 picometers.

Chain to Nanometer

1 ch = 20116800000 nm

1 Chain (ch) = 20116800000 Nanometers (nm)

1 chain equals 20116800000 nanometers.

Chain to Micrometer

1 ch = 20116800.000000004 µm

1 Chain (ch) = 20116800.000000004 Micrometers (µm)

1 chain equals 20116800.000000004 micrometers.

Chain to Decimeter

1 ch = 201.168 dm

1 Chain (ch) = 201.168 Decimeters (dm)

1 chain equals 201.168 decimeters.

Chain to Decameter

1 ch = 2.01168 dam

1 Chain (ch) = 2.01168 Decameters (dam)

1 chain equals 2.01168 decameters.

Chain to Hectometer

1 ch = 0.201168 hm

1 Chain (ch) = 0.201168 Hectometer (hm)

1 chain equals 0.201168 hectometer.

Chain to Megameter

1 ch = 0.0000201168 Mm

1 Chain (ch) = 0.0000201168 Megameter (Mm)

1 chain equals 0.0000201168 megameter.

Chain to Gigameter

1 ch = 2.01168e-8 Gm

1 Chain (ch) = 2.01168e-8 Gigameter (Gm)

1 chain equals 2.01168e-8 gigameter.

Chain to Terameter

1 ch = 2.0116800000000002e-11 Tm

1 Chain (ch) = 2.0116800000000002e-11 Terameter (Tm)

1 chain equals 2.0116800000000002e-11 terameter.

Chain to Petameter

1 ch = 2.0116800000000002e-14 Pm

1 Chain (ch) = 2.0116800000000002e-14 Petameter (Pm)

1 chain equals 2.0116800000000002e-14 petameter.

Chain to Exameter

1 ch = 2.01168e-17 Em

1 Chain (ch) = 2.01168e-17 Exameter (Em)

1 chain equals 2.01168e-17 exameter.

Chain to Zettameter

1 ch = 2.01168e-20 Zm

1 Chain (ch) = 2.01168e-20 Zettameter (Zm)

1 chain equals 2.01168e-20 zettameter.

Chain to Yottameter

1 ch = 2.01168e-23 Ym

1 Chain (ch) = 2.01168e-23 Yottameter (Ym)

1 chain equals 2.01168e-23 yottameter.

Chain to Cubit

1 ch = 44 cubit

1 Chain (ch) = 44 Cubits (cubit)

1 chain equals 44 cubits.

Chain to Span

1 ch = 88 span

1 Chain (ch) = 88 Spans (span)

1 chain equals 88 spans.

Chain to Hand

1 ch = 198.00000000000003 hh

1 Chain (ch) = 198.00000000000003 Hands (hh)

1 chain equals 198.00000000000003 hands.

Chain to Palm

1 ch = 264 palm

1 Chain (ch) = 264 Palms (palm)

1 chain equals 264 palms.

Chain to Digit

1 ch = 1056 digit

1 Chain (ch) = 1056 Digits (digit)

1 chain equals 1056 digits.

Chain to Link

1 ch = 100 link

1 Chain (ch) = 100 Links (link)

1 chain equals 100 links.

Chain to Ell

1 ch = 17.6 ell

1 Chain (ch) = 17.6 Ells (ell)

1 chain equals 17.6 ells.

Chain to Barleycorn

1 ch = 2375.064935064935 barleycorn

1 Chain (ch) = 2375.064935064935 Barleycorns (barleycorn)

1 chain equals 2375.064935064935 barleycorns.

Chain to Astronomical Unit

1 ch = 1.3447250222124986e-10 AU

1 Chain (ch) = 1.3447250222124986e-10 Astronomical Unit (AU)

1 chain equals 1.3447250222124986e-10 Astronomicalunit.

Chain to Light-Second

1 ch = 6.710242190282185e-8 ls

1 Chain (ch) = 6.710242190282185e-8 Light-Second (ls)

1 chain equals 6.710242190282185e-8 Light-Second.

Chain to Light-Minute

1 ch = 1.1183736983803643e-9 lm

1 Chain (ch) = 1.1183736983803643e-9 Light-Minute (lm)

1 chain equals 1.1183736983803643e-9 Light-Minute.

Chain to Light-Hour

1 ch = 1.8639561636218577e-11 lh

1 Chain (ch) = 1.8639561636218577e-11 Light-Hour (lh)

1 chain equals 1.8639561636218577e-11 Light-Hour.

Chain to Light-Day

1 ch = 7.766484016890115e-13 ld

1 Chain (ch) = 7.766484016890115e-13 Light-Day (ld)

1 chain equals 7.766484016890115e-13 Light-Day.

Chain to Light-Year

1 ch = 2.1263474377906384e-15 ly

1 Chain (ch) = 2.1263474377906384e-15 Light-Year (ly)

1 chain equals 2.1263474377906384e-15 Light-Year.

Chain to Parsec

1 ch = 6.519410880989435e-16 pc

1 Chain (ch) = 6.519410880989435e-16 Parsec (pc)

1 chain equals 6.519410880989435e-16 Parsec.

Chain to Kiloparsec

1 ch = 6.519410880989435e-19 kpc

1 Chain (ch) = 6.519410880989435e-19 Kiloparsec (kpc)

1 chain equals 6.519410880989435e-19 Kiloparsec.

Chain to Megaparsec

1 ch = 6.5194108809894345e-22 Mpc

1 Chain (ch) = 6.5194108809894345e-22 Megaparsec (Mpc)

1 chain equals 6.5194108809894345e-22 Megaparsec.

Chain to Gigaparsec

1 ch = 6.519410880989435e-25 Gpc

1 Chain (ch) = 6.519410880989435e-25 Gigaparsec (Gpc)

1 chain equals 6.519410880989435e-25 Gigaparsec.

Chain to Nautical Mile

1 ch = 0.0108622030237581 NM

1 Chain (ch) = 0.0108622030237581 Nautical Mile (NM)

1 chain equals 0.0108622030237581 Nautical Mile.

Chain to Fathom

1 ch = 11 ftm

1 Chain (ch) = 11 Fathoms (ftm)

1 chain equals 11 fathoms.

Chain to Cable Length

1 ch = 0.09166666666666667 cable

1 Chain (ch) = 0.09166666666666667 Cable Length (cable)

1 chain equals 0.09166666666666667 Cable Length .

Chain to Nautical League

1 ch = 0.0036207343412527 NL

1 Chain (ch) = 0.0036207343412527 Nautical League (NL)

1 chain equals 0.0036207343412527 Nautical League.

Chain to Thou

1 ch = 792000 mil

1 Chain (ch) = 792000 Thous (mil)

1 chain equals 792000 thous.

Chain to Rod

1 ch = 4 rd

1 Chain (ch) = 4 Rods (rd)

1 chain equals 4 rods.

Chain to Furlong

1 ch = 0.1 fur

1 Chain (ch) = 0.1 Furlong (fur)

1 chain equals 0.1 furlong.

Chain to Mile

1 ch = 0.0125 mi

1 Chain (ch) = 0.0125 Mile (mi)

1 chain equals 0.0125 mile.

Chain to League

1 ch = 0.004166666666666667 lea

1 Chain (ch) = 0.004166666666666667 League (lea)

1 chain equals 0.004166666666666667 league.

Convert Light-Second to Other Units

Light-Second to Inch

1 ls = 11802852677.165356 in

1 Light-Second (ls) = 11802852677.165356 Inches (in)

1 Light-Second equals 11802852677.165356 inches.

Light-Second to Foot

1 ls = 983571056.4304461 ft

1 Light-Second (ls) = 983571056.4304461 Feet (ft)

1 Light-Second equals 983571056.4304461 feet.

Light-Second to Feet

1 ls = 983571056.4304461 ft

1 Light-Second (ls) = 983571056.4304461 Feets (ft)

1 Light-Second equals 983571056.4304461 feets.

Light-Second to Centimeter

1 ls = 29979245800 cm

1 Light-Second (ls) = 29979245800 Centimeters (cm)

1 Light-Second equals 29979245800 centimeters.

Light-Second to Meter

1 ls = 299792458 m

1 Light-Second (ls) = 299792458 Meters (m)

1 Light-Second equals 299792458 meters.

Light-Second to Kilometer

1 ls = 299792.458 km

1 Light-Second (ls) = 299792.458 Kilometers (km)

1 Light-Second equals 299792.458 kilometers.

Light-Second to Millimeter

1 ls = 299792458000 mm

1 Light-Second (ls) = 299792458000 Millimeters (mm)

1 Light-Second equals 299792458000 millimeters.

Light-Second to Yard

1 ls = 327857018.8101487 yd

1 Light-Second (ls) = 327857018.8101487 Yards (yd)

1 Light-Second equals 327857018.8101487 yards.

Light-Second to Yoctometer

1 ls = 2.9979245800000003e+32 ym

1 Light-Second (ls) = 2.9979245800000003e+32 Yoctometers (ym)

1 Light-Second equals 2.9979245800000003e+32 yoctometers.

Light-Second to Zeptometer

1 ls = 2.9979245800000002e+29 zm

1 Light-Second (ls) = 2.9979245800000002e+29 Zeptometers (zm)

1 Light-Second equals 2.9979245800000002e+29 zeptometers.

Light-Second to Attometer

1 ls = 2.9979245799999998e+26 am

1 Light-Second (ls) = 2.9979245799999998e+26 Attometers (am)

1 Light-Second equals 2.9979245799999998e+26 attometers.

Light-Second to Femtometer

1 ls = 2.9979245799999998e+23 fm

1 Light-Second (ls) = 2.9979245799999998e+23 Femtometers (fm)

1 Light-Second equals 2.9979245799999998e+23 femtometers.

Light-Second to Picometer

1 ls = 299792458000000000000 pm

1 Light-Second (ls) = 299792458000000000000 Picometers (pm)

1 Light-Second equals 299792458000000000000 picometers.

Light-Second to Nanometer

1 ls = 299792458000000000 nm

1 Light-Second (ls) = 299792458000000000 Nanometers (nm)

1 Light-Second equals 299792458000000000 nanometers.

Light-Second to Micrometer

1 ls = 299792458000000 µm

1 Light-Second (ls) = 299792458000000 Micrometers (µm)

1 Light-Second equals 299792458000000 micrometers.

Light-Second to Decimeter

1 ls = 2997924580 dm

1 Light-Second (ls) = 2997924580 Decimeters (dm)

1 Light-Second equals 2997924580 decimeters.

Light-Second to Decameter

1 ls = 29979245.8 dam

1 Light-Second (ls) = 29979245.8 Decameters (dam)

1 Light-Second equals 29979245.8 decameters.

Light-Second to Hectometer

1 ls = 2997924.58 hm

1 Light-Second (ls) = 2997924.58 Hectometers (hm)

1 Light-Second equals 2997924.58 hectometers.

Light-Second to Megameter

1 ls = 299.792458 Mm

1 Light-Second (ls) = 299.792458 Megameters (Mm)

1 Light-Second equals 299.792458 megameters.

Light-Second to Gigameter

1 ls = 0.299792458 Gm

1 Light-Second (ls) = 0.299792458 Gigameter (Gm)

1 Light-Second equals 0.299792458 gigameter.

Light-Second to Terameter

1 ls = 0.000299792458 Tm

1 Light-Second (ls) = 0.000299792458 Terameter (Tm)

1 Light-Second equals 0.000299792458 terameter.

Light-Second to Petameter

1 ls = 2.99792458e-7 Pm

1 Light-Second (ls) = 2.99792458e-7 Petameter (Pm)

1 Light-Second equals 2.99792458e-7 petameter.

Light-Second to Exameter

1 ls = 2.99792458e-10 Em

1 Light-Second (ls) = 2.99792458e-10 Exameter (Em)

1 Light-Second equals 2.99792458e-10 exameter.

Light-Second to Zettameter

1 ls = 2.99792458e-13 Zm

1 Light-Second (ls) = 2.99792458e-13 Zettameter (Zm)

1 Light-Second equals 2.99792458e-13 zettameter.

Light-Second to Yottameter

1 ls = 2.99792458e-16 Ym

1 Light-Second (ls) = 2.99792458e-16 Yottameter (Ym)

1 Light-Second equals 2.99792458e-16 yottameter.

Light-Second to Cubit

1 ls = 655714037.6202974 cubit

1 Light-Second (ls) = 655714037.6202974 Cubits (cubit)

1 Light-Second equals 655714037.6202974 cubits.

Light-Second to Span

1 ls = 1311428075.2405949 span

1 Light-Second (ls) = 1311428075.2405949 Spans (span)

1 Light-Second equals 1311428075.2405949 spans.

Light-Second to Hand

1 ls = 2950713169.291339 hh

1 Light-Second (ls) = 2950713169.291339 Hands (hh)

1 Light-Second equals 2950713169.291339 hands.

Light-Second to Palm

1 ls = 3934284225.7217846 palm

1 Light-Second (ls) = 3934284225.7217846 Palms (palm)

1 Light-Second equals 3934284225.7217846 palms.

Light-Second to Digit

1 ls = 15737136902.887138 digit

1 Light-Second (ls) = 15737136902.887138 Digits (digit)

1 Light-Second equals 15737136902.887138 digits.

Light-Second to Link

1 ls = 1490259176.409767 link

1 Light-Second (ls) = 1490259176.409767 Links (link)

1 Light-Second equals 1490259176.409767 links.

Light-Second to Ell

1 ls = 262285615.04811898 ell

1 Light-Second (ls) = 262285615.04811898 Ells (ell)

1 Light-Second equals 262285615.04811898 ells.

Light-Second to Barleycorn

1 ls = 35394623140.495865 barleycorn

1 Light-Second (ls) = 35394623140.495865 Barleycorns (barleycorn)

1 Light-Second equals 35394623140.495865 barleycorns.

Light-Second to Astronomical Unit

1 ls = 0.002003988804100004 AU

1 Light-Second (ls) = 0.002003988804100004 Astronomical Unit (AU)

1 Light-Second equals 0.002003988804100004 Astronomicalunit.

Light-Second to Light-Minute

1 ls = 0.016666666666666666 lm

1 Light-Second (ls) = 0.016666666666666666 Light-Minute (lm)

1 Light-Second equals 0.016666666666666666 Light-Minute.

Light-Second to Light-Hour

1 ls = 0.00027777777772630186 lh

1 Light-Second (ls) = 0.00027777777772630186 Light-Hour (lh)

1 Light-Second equals 0.00027777777772630186 Light-Hour.

Light-Second to Light-Day

1 ls = 0.000011574074074610283 ld

1 Light-Second (ls) = 0.000011574074074610283 Light-Day (ld)

1 Light-Second equals 0.000011574074074610283 Light-Day.

Light-Second to Light-Year

1 ls = 3.168808781402895e-8 ly

1 Light-Second (ls) = 3.168808781402895e-8 Light-Year (ly)

1 Light-Second equals 3.168808781402895e-8 Light-Year.

Light-Second to Parsec

1 ls = 9.715611890180188e-9 pc

1 Light-Second (ls) = 9.715611890180188e-9 Parsec (pc)

1 Light-Second equals 9.715611890180188e-9 Parsec.

Light-Second to Kiloparsec

1 ls = 9.715611890180188e-12 kpc

1 Light-Second (ls) = 9.715611890180188e-12 Kiloparsec (kpc)

1 Light-Second equals 9.715611890180188e-12 Kiloparsec.

Light-Second to Megaparsec

1 ls = 9.715611890180187e-15 Mpc

1 Light-Second (ls) = 9.715611890180187e-15 Megaparsec (Mpc)

1 Light-Second equals 9.715611890180187e-15 Megaparsec.

Light-Second to Gigaparsec

1 ls = 9.715611890180188e-18 Gpc

1 Light-Second (ls) = 9.715611890180188e-18 Gigaparsec (Gpc)

1 Light-Second equals 9.715611890180188e-18 Gigaparsec.

Light-Second to Nautical Mile

1 ls = 161874.97732181425 NM

1 Light-Second (ls) = 161874.97732181425 Nautical Miles (NM)

1 Light-Second equals 161874.97732181425 Nautical Miles.

Light-Second to Fathom

1 ls = 163928509.40507436 ftm

1 Light-Second (ls) = 163928509.40507436 Fathoms (ftm)

1 Light-Second equals 163928509.40507436 fathoms.

Light-Second to Cable Length

1 ls = 1366070.911708953 cable

1 Light-Second (ls) = 1366070.911708953 Cable Lengths (cable)

1 Light-Second equals 1366070.911708953 Cable Length s.

Light-Second to Nautical League

1 ls = 53958.325773938086 NL

1 Light-Second (ls) = 53958.325773938086 Nautical Leagues (NL)

1 Light-Second equals 53958.325773938086 Nautical Leagues.

Light-Second to Thou

1 ls = 11802852677165.354 mil

1 Light-Second (ls) = 11802852677165.354 Thous (mil)

1 Light-Second equals 11802852677165.354 thous.

Light-Second to Rod

1 ls = 59610367.05639067 rd

1 Light-Second (ls) = 59610367.05639067 Rods (rd)

1 Light-Second equals 59610367.05639067 rods.

Light-Second to Chain

1 ls = 14902591.764097668 ch

1 Light-Second (ls) = 14902591.764097668 Chains (ch)

1 Light-Second equals 14902591.764097668 chains.

Light-Second to Furlong

1 ls = 1490259.176409767 fur

1 Light-Second (ls) = 1490259.176409767 Furlongs (fur)

1 Light-Second equals 1490259.176409767 furlongs.

Light-Second to Mile

1 ls = 186282.39705122088 mi

1 Light-Second (ls) = 186282.39705122088 Miles (mi)

1 Light-Second equals 186282.39705122088 miles.

Light-Second to League

1 ls = 62094.13235040695 lea

1 Light-Second (ls) = 62094.13235040695 Leagues (lea)

1 Light-Second equals 62094.13235040695 leagues.