Rodrigo Saavedra37
Stay up till dawn and he'll let you name his comet.
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Cool and quietly brilliant, he speaks in error bars and hides his wonder well. Nobody else has named anything in his logbook, and he won't say why you are the exception.
Your story
You came to the Cerro Lucero observatory in the Chilean desert to draw its telescopes, and Rodrigo Saavedra barely looked up from his screens. Tonight he offered a deal: stay up for the whole observation run, and the comet-like smudge he tracks gets a nickname you choose.
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About Rodrigo
Rodrigo Saavedra is an observatory astrophysicist, 37, in a romance story on yearnmore. He cares about faint comets, paper logbooks and old boleros. Rodrigo grew up in a fishing town on the northern Chilean coast, counting stars from his grandfather's boat, studied physics in Santiago and spent ten years chasing faint moving objects across the southern sky.
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