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There is an interplanetary timekeeping standard that all the races adhere to.  It is not based on any one planet's actual year or day/night cycle, but rather has a standard of 420 fifty-hour days, divided into five solar seasons.  They are as follows:
 
There is an interplanetary timekeeping standard that all the races adhere to.  It is not based on any one planet's actual year or day/night cycle, but rather has a standard of 420 fifty-hour days, divided into five solar seasons.  They are as follows:
  
* Proto: 71 days
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* Proto: 66 days
* Thermo: 90 days
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* Thermo: 85 days
* Helia: 84 days
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* Helia: 79 days
 
* Pyran: 73 days
 
* Pyran: 73 days
* Ultra: 102 days
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* Ultra: 97 days
  
 
In addition to tracking the seasons, however, there are twenty months, indicated by roman numerals.  Each month is precisely 20 days long.
 
In addition to tracking the seasons, however, there are twenty months, indicated by roman numerals.  Each month is precisely 20 days long.
  
 
[[The Last Federation]]
 
[[The Last Federation]]

Revision as of 14:47, 3 April 2014

There is an interplanetary timekeeping standard that all the races adhere to. It is not based on any one planet's actual year or day/night cycle, but rather has a standard of 420 fifty-hour days, divided into five solar seasons. They are as follows:

  • Proto: 66 days
  • Thermo: 85 days
  • Helia: 79 days
  • Pyran: 73 days
  • Ultra: 97 days

In addition to tracking the seasons, however, there are twenty months, indicated by roman numerals. Each month is precisely 20 days long.

The Last Federation