Talk:Light month

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 Definition The distance, meters, that light travels in one month. [d] [e]
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hyphenate?

Is the correct term "light month" or "light-month"? Anthony Argyriou 13:42, 21 December 2007 (CST)

distances

Distances between stars in golbular clusters appear to be on the order of a light-month in the densest regions. Do astronomers actually use light-month, or do they use decimal light-years? Anthony Argyriou 13:42, 21 December 2007 (CST)