Kethraes t1_j20xc7a wrote on December 28, 2022 at 9:25 PM Reply to comment by Amazingawesomator in ELI5: If astronomers use "light-years" for interstellar distances, why do we use AU for interplanetary distances instead of "light-minutes"? by concorde77 Easy. MiB is Men in Black, MB is Manitoba. GiB is when you want someone to give you something, and GB is Grand Britain. Permalink Parent 6
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Kethraes t1_j20xc7a wrote
Reply to comment by Amazingawesomator in ELI5: If astronomers use "light-years" for interstellar distances, why do we use AU for interplanetary distances instead of "light-minutes"? by concorde77
Easy.
MiB is Men in Black, MB is Manitoba.
GiB is when you want someone to give you something, and GB is Grand Britain.