#astronomy_unit__astronomyunit a linear unit used for astronomical distances
supertype: linear_unit a unit of measurement of length
subtype: light_year__lightyear the distance that light travels in a vacuum in 1 year; 5.88 trillion miles or 9.46 trillion kilometers
subtype: light_hour__lighthour the distance light travels in a vacuum in one hour; approximately one billion kilometers
subtype: light_minute__lightminute the distance light travels in a vacuum in one minute; approximately 18 million kilometers
subtype: light_second__lightsecond the distance light travels in a vacuum in one second; approximately 300,000 kilometers
subtype: Astronomical_Unit__AU a unit of length used for distances within the solar system; equal to the mean distance between the Earth and the Sun (approximately 93 million miles or 150 million kilometers)
subtype: parsec__secpar a unit of astronomical length based on the distance from Earth at which stellar parallax is 1 second of arc; equivalent to 3.262 light years
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