
Originally Posted by
Yukimura
Honerable Mention: How the heck do you 'hide' in space. If i remember my basic astronomy class properly everything emits radiation just by having a non-zero temperature. If you are scanning in the proper range you should see a big blip anywhere something is. Hiding in the sun might help to a degree but again, the sun's spectrum is probably not volatile enough to mask some big thing sitting between you and it radiating energy.