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Dr. Chakraborty:
He most definitely has a sensitivity to white light, but I think it's his range that you'll find interesting.Dr. Mark Powell:What am I looking at?Dr. Chakraborty:Uh, he can detect light at a wavelength of up to 300 to 400 angstroms. Ultraviolet. Of course, Prot's explanation is that due to his planet's peculiar quality of light caused by its two suns, K-PAXians are used to light conditions much like our twilight most of the time.Dr. Mark Powell:Whoa, w-wait, wait a minute. Uh, Chuck, I didn't think human beings could see ultraviolet light.Dr. Chakraborty:We can't
He most definitely has a sensitivity to white light, but I think it's his range that you'll find interesting.Dr. Mark Powell:What am I looking at?Dr. Chakraborty:Uh, he can detect light at a wavelength of up to 300 to 400 angstroms. Ultraviolet. Of course, Prot's explanation is that due to his planet's peculiar quality of light caused by its two suns, K-PAXians are used to light conditions much like our twilight most of the time.Dr. Mark Powell:Whoa, w-wait, wait a minute. Uh, Chuck, I didn't think human beings could see ultraviolet light.Dr. Chakraborty:We can't
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HE MOST DEFINITELY HAS A SENSITIVITY TO WHITE LIGHT
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BUT I THINK IT'S HIS RANGE THAT YOU'LL FIND INTERESTING
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WHAT AM I LOOKING AT
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HE CAN DETECT LIGHT AT A WAVELENGTH OF UP TO 300 TO 400 ANGSTROMS
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ULTRAVIOLET
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OF COURSE PROT'S EXPLANATION IS THAT
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DUE TO HIS PLANET'S PECULIAR QUALITY OF LIGHT CAUSED BY ITS TWO SUNS
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K PAXIANS ARE USED TO LIGHT CONDITIONS MUCH LIKE OUR TWILIGHT MOST OF THE TIME
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W WAIT A MINUTE CHUCK I DIDN'T THINK
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HUMAN BEINGS COULD SEE ULTRAVIOLET LIGHT
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WE CAN'T
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Movie Summary
PROT is a patient at a mental hospital who claims to be from a faraway planet named K-PAX. His psychiatrist tries to help him, only to begin to doubt his own explanations.


