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  2. Langley (unit) - Wikipedia

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    41 840 J/m 2 The langley (Ly) is a unit of heat transmission, especially used to express the rate of solar radiation (or insolation ) received by the earth. The unit was proposed by Franz Linke in 1942 [ 1 ] and named after Samuel Langley (1834–1906) in 1947.

  3. Light-year - Wikipedia

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    A light-year, alternatively spelled light year (ly or lyr [3]), is a unit of length used to express astronomical distances and is equal to exactly 9 460 730 472 580.8 km, which is approximately 5.88 trillion mi.

  4. List of common astronomy symbols - Wikipedia

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    d - in km = kilometer; d - in mi = mile; d - in AU = astronomical unit; d - in ly = light-year; d - in pc = parsec; d - in kpc = kiloparsec (1000 pc) D L - luminosity distance, obtaining an objects distance using only visual aspects

  5. List of conversion factors - Wikipedia

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    ≈ 5.1 4 × 10 −1 m/s 2: metre per second squared (SI unit) m/s 2: ≡ 1 m/s 2 = 1 m/s 2: mile per hour per second: mph/s ≡ 1 mi/(h⋅s) = 4.4704 × 10 −1 m/s 2: mile per minute per second: mpm/s ≡ 1 mi/(min⋅s) = 26.8224 m/s 2: mile per second squared: mps 2: ≡ 1 mi/s 2 = 1.609 344 × 10 3 m/s 2: standard gravity: g 0: ≡ 9.806 65 ...

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    1. Launch AOL Desktop Gold. 2. On the sign on screen, click the small arrow pointing down. 3. Click Add Username. 4. Type in another username and click Continue. Enter your password in the window that appears.

  7. Man Who Stabbed His Father 50 Times Reportedly Tells ... - AOL

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    Jeffrey Goedde, 41, handed himself into the Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office on Wednesday, Dec. 18, according to court documents seen by PEOPLE

  8. Astronomical unit - Wikipedia

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    Distance of the outer limit of Oort cloud from the Sun (estimated, corresponds to 1.2 light-years) – Parsec: 206,265 – One parsec. The parsec is defined in terms of the astronomical unit, is used to measure distances beyond the scope of the Solar System and is about 3.26 light-years: 1 pc = 1 au/tan(1″) [6] [61] Proxima Centauri: 268,000 ...

  9. US applications for jobless benefits rise to highest level in ...

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    Last week, the government reported that U.S. job openings rebounded to 7.7 million in October from a 3 1/2 year low of 7.4 million in September, a sign that businesses are still seeking workers ...