light years

Malay translation: tahun cahaya

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English term or phrase:light years
Malay translation:tahun cahaya
Entered by: PowerUser

22:23 Oct 31, 2001
English to Malay translations [PRO]
Science
English term or phrase: light years
Aerospace/Physics
..to calculate the distance to other galaxies light years away..
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tahun cahaya
Explanation:
According to the definition in the online dictionary http://www.as.itb.ac.id/~ferry/AstroDictionary.html:

Tahun cahaya adalah satuan jarak yang didefinisikan sebagai jarak yang ditempuh oleh cahaya dalam vakum selama 1 tahun. Kecepatan cahaya dalam vakum: c = 299.792.458 m/s. Dalam waktu satu tahun, cahaya akan menempuh jarak 299.792.458 m/s x 60 x 60 x 24 x 365.25 = 9,5 x 1015 km.
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Ramona Ali
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5años luz
Aida Alvarez
5tahun cahaya
Ramona Ali


  

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años luz


Explanation:
calcular la distancia a otras galaxias que se encuentran a años luz (de nosotros)


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Aida Alvarez
Mexico
Local time: 01:45
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish
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This is for the English > Malay subcommunity. Thanks anyway.
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tahun cahaya


Explanation:
According to the definition in the online dictionary http://www.as.itb.ac.id/~ferry/AstroDictionary.html:

Tahun cahaya adalah satuan jarak yang didefinisikan sebagai jarak yang ditempuh oleh cahaya dalam vakum selama 1 tahun. Kecepatan cahaya dalam vakum: c = 299.792.458 m/s. Dalam waktu satu tahun, cahaya akan menempuh jarak 299.792.458 m/s x 60 x 60 x 24 x 365.25 = 9,5 x 1015 km.



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Ramona Ali
Local time: 16:45
Native speaker of: Native in MalayMalay
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