Parsec Converter
Convert parsecs to other distance units. Essential for stellar and galactic measurements.
1 parsecs =
3.26156 ly
All Conversions
3.26156
Light Years
206,265
Astronomical Units
3.0860e+13
Kilometers
1.9170e+13
Miles
Formula
1 pc = 3.26 ly = 206,265 AU
Quick Reference
1 parsec
= 3.26 light years
Proxima Centauri
= 1.3 pc
1 kiloparsec
= 3,260 ly
Andromeda
~ 778,000 pc
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Editorial Note
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Formula Source: NIST Guide to SI Units
by National Institute of Standards
🔄Last reviewed: May 2026
✓Formula checks are based on standard references and internal QA review.