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To help compare different distances this page lists lengths starting at 10¹⁶ m (67,000 AU, 1.1 light years). See also lengths of other orders of magnitude.

• Distances shorter than 10¹⁶ m
• 100,000 AU -- 1.6 light years -- Outer radius of Oort cloud
• 210,000 AU -- 1 parsec
• 270,000 AU -- 4.2 light years -- Distance to Proxima Centauri (nearest star)
• 540,000 AU -- 8.6 light years -- Distance to Sirius
• Distances longer than 10¹⁷ m

See also: Orders of magnitude

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