An eyeless silver-shelled figure faces a hot planet sweeping close past its star.
The figure stays collected as the heat rises. Under pressure, step back into a guard and breathe out before answering. Timing the reply is mastery of the physical laws.
HD 80606 b has a very stretched orbit of about 111 days and passes close to its star only briefly. Spitzer saw its infrared brightness rise quickly near that close pass.
Practice
Step back into guard and breathe out once before moving.