planet with index 02 at -2139280, 902299, 1032805
INITIAL SURVEY SHOWS THAT THE PLANET'S SURFACE IS EVERY BIT AS DARK AS IT APPEARS FROM ORBIT. THE ATMOSPHERE IS A DEEP SHADE OF PURPLE. THE SURFACE IS DOTTED WITH SMALL CLUMPS AND SPIKES OF MINERALS, WHICH MAY BE METALLIC. THE NEXT SURVEY WILL INVESTIGATE THE PLANET'S LARGE PINK SPOTS, WHICH I BELIEVE TO BE CAUSED BY METEOR IMPACTS EXPOSING A LIGHTER MATERIAL UNDER THE PLANET'S SURFACE, OR PERHAPS THE DARK BLUE/PURPLE SURFACE REACTS TO FORM A PINK SUBSTANCE WHEN EXPOSED TO THE HEAT AN IMPACT WOULD PRODUCE. (NOTES BY RYAN BURY, EPOC 6011:557,605) STRANGELY, THE SECOND SURVEY, WHICH PUT DOWN IN THE CENTRE OF ONE OF THE PLANET'S PINK SPOTS, FOUND THAT THE AREA WAS COMPLETELY FLAT, THUS DISPROVING THE METEOR THEORY. PERHAPS THESE PINK SPOTS ARE NATURALLY OCCURRING MASS MINERAL DEPOSITS? FURTHER INVESTIGATION INTO THIS MATTER IS HEREBY LEFT TO OTHER STARDRIFTERS. (NOTES BY RYAN BURY, EPOC 6011:557,606)