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Convert parsec to light second
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Definition and details for parsec:
Parsec (pc or psc) is a unit of distance used by the astronomers. Parsec is defined as the distance at which a star would appear to shift its position by one arcsecond during the time in which Earth moves one astronomical unit perpendicular to the direction of the star.
Definition and details for light second:
Light second is defined as the distance the light travels in one second through a vacuum. The defined light speed is c = 299,792,458 m/sec. So one light second equals exactly 299,792,458 meters.

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