(urth) Green is Urth Redux
Lee Berman
severiansola at hotmail.com
Wed Jan 12 10:26:19 PST 2011
>David Stockhoff- This phenomenon may not be susceptible to analysis, because you're right that a
>truly red sun would starve Earth if it doesn't swallow it. Of course, we don't know exactly how red
>"red" is---all we know is that it's red enough to make winters worse and crops suffer but not enough
>to force Severian to eat fungi for breakfast. Technically, it must be pink, or else it's something we
>can't get too precise about.
Not much to argue with there, 'cept maybe that the artificially (plus the nature of a black hole) is
what keeps Urth's sun from being a red giant. Pink sun...pink sun..that sounds so familiar...is
Blue/Green's sun described that way maybe?
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