[It might even help to track patterns in the sky, see if anything ever repeats itself. Maybe Wonderland has a yearly cycle? Assuming Sans is here for that much longer, he could theoretically figure out how to predict the night sky. Wouldn't that be something?]
[The telescope is pretty intuitive, despite how complicated it is. Another minute and Sans is tightening the last screw, then stepping back to make sure everything is level.]
binary stars are my favorite, i think. hehe, i guess you could think of them as more advanced.
[He peers through the scope, adjusts the focus and then grins. God, that's crisp. He swivels the scope slowly, trying to find a good star.]
binary stars are basically...double stars. so, sometimes a star will have a--a partner star. one star is usually big and bright, and the second one is much smaller and dimmer. but they orbit each other. pretty much their whole lives. sometimes stars like that are born together, or sometimes a bigger star will attract a smaller one into its orbit. i guess it just...
[He's glad it's dark out and he's facing away from Papyrus, because this is going to sound so cheesy, and he's pretty sure he's blushing a little.]
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Date: 2018-08-15 03:07 am (UTC)[It might even help to track patterns in the sky, see if anything ever repeats itself. Maybe Wonderland has a yearly cycle? Assuming Sans is here for that much longer, he could theoretically figure out how to predict the night sky. Wouldn't that be something?]
[The telescope is pretty intuitive, despite how complicated it is. Another minute and Sans is tightening the last screw, then stepping back to make sure everything is level.]
binary stars are my favorite, i think. hehe, i guess you could think of them as more advanced.
[He peers through the scope, adjusts the focus and then grins. God, that's crisp. He swivels the scope slowly, trying to find a good star.]
binary stars are basically...double stars. so, sometimes a star will have a--a partner star. one star is usually big and bright, and the second one is much smaller and dimmer. but they orbit each other. pretty much their whole lives. sometimes stars like that are born together, or sometimes a bigger star will attract a smaller one into its orbit. i guess it just...
[He's glad it's dark out and he's facing away from Papyrus, because this is going to sound so cheesy, and he's pretty sure he's blushing a little.]
i dunno, heh. it just kinda reminds me of us.