Convert light day to marathon
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Definition and details for light day:
Light day is defined as the distance the light travels in one day through a vacuum. The defined light speed is c = 299,792,458 m/sec. So one light day equals to about 25.902 billion kilometers.
Definition and details for marathon:
Marathon is a long distance foot race with an official distance of 42.195 kilometers. The name Marathon comes from the legend of Pheidippides, a Greek messenger, who was sent from the battlefield of Marathon to Athens to announce that Greeks won Persians in the battle of Marathon, in which he had just fought. Pheidippides ran the entire distance without stopping and burst into the assembly, exclaiming "ΝΕΝΙΚΗΚΑΜΕΝ" (We have won.) before collapsing and dying.