Re: Ferochromon: the Ebisedian conworld
From: | Nik Taylor <fortytwo@...> |
Date: | Thursday, July 25, 2002, 2:20 |
Christian Thalmann wrote:
> If you want a planet to go relativistic, you would have to place it
> extremely close to an extremely massive object, e.g. a black hole.
> It's hard to imagine a planet remaining in one piece, let alone
> inhabitable, in such an environment.
Besides, wouldn't it be the opposite effect anyways? That is, time
would be stretched out on a very rapidly moving planet, so that a year
of ship time would be a few hours of planetary time?
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