"It's not night, actually, it's half a year, that's how long it takes for the planet to rotate," the Doctor replied, lips twitching in an impressed-sort of smile at Byron's openness, "They call it 'Sweat Time' during the time when the planet faces the sun, and 'Wind Time', for the gale-like winds and ice storms. We're a good eight months off of a Wind Time, though."
He led the way down the slope towards the city, still chatting about the planet like some sort of overly friendly tour guide, "There was a study by humans in 5245 about the reasons why the sun out there gave off no light, but the results were fairly inconclusive until the topic of pin galaxies came into play, the idea that hundreds of millions of nanosecond galaxies exist outside of the sun's core, soaking up the light, but the combustive nature of the galaxies keeps the heat going."
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Date: 2006-10-21 12:29 am (UTC)He led the way down the slope towards the city, still chatting about the planet like some sort of overly friendly tour guide, "There was a study by humans in 5245 about the reasons why the sun out there gave off no light, but the results were fairly inconclusive until the topic of pin galaxies came into play, the idea that hundreds of millions of nanosecond galaxies exist outside of the sun's core, soaking up the light, but the combustive nature of the galaxies keeps the heat going."