Converting from Mile (mi) to Light Minute (lm) | Astronomy distance

What is Mile (mi)

In astronomy, a mile (mi) is a unit of distance often used to measure vast cosmic scales. One mile is equivalent to approximately 0.0000000894699 light minutes (lm).

What is Light Minute (lm)

The light minute (lm) is a measurement of astronomical distances based on the distance light travels in one minute. One light minute is equal to 11,176,940 miles (mi).

Conversion Formulas

The conversion formulas between miles (mi) and light minutes (lm) are as follows:

• To convert from miles to light minutes:

  lm=mi×0.0000000894699

• To convert from light minutes to miles:

  mi=lm×11176940

Examples

1. Converting 12 miles to light minutes:
   12mi=12×0.0000000894699lm=0.000001073639lm

2. Converting 3 light minutes to miles:
   3lm=3×11176940mi=33530830mi

3. Another example:
   11mi=11×0.0000000894699lm=0.0000009841689lm

Perform Conversions

This webpage provides a convenient way to perform conversions from miles (mi) to light minutes (lm) and vice versa, aiding in calculations related to astronomical distances.