Zeptometer to light year converter (zm to ly)

Conversion Formula

1 zm = 1.057004238587E-37 ly

Step-by-Step Explanation

1. Understand the base relationship:
   1 zm = 1.0E-21 meters
   1 Light year = 9.4607E+15 meters
2. Establish the conversion factor:
   1 zm = (1.0E-21 m) / (9.4607E+15 m/ly) = 1.057004238587E-37 ly
3. Apply the conversion:
   Multiply the value in zm by 1.057004238587E-37 to get the equivalent in ly

Example Conversion

Convert 5 zm to ly:

5 zm × 1.057004238587E-37 = 5.285021192935E-37 ly