How many miles across is the universe? How is it measured?

1 Answer
Nov 26, 2017

92 billion light years.

Explanation:

Astronomers do not measure distance in miles, the number becomes too large too quickly. The light year is the standard measure. A light year is 6.2 xx 10^12 miles. 92 billion light years equates to 9.2 xx 10^9. Multiply the two and you get 5.7 xx 10^22 miles.