In Star Trek, captains begin their logs with a "mysterious" number known as the Stardate. While it sounds futuristic, fans have long debated how the system actually works. Is it a real calendar?

The stardates in the Star Trek franchise can be a little confusing, so join us as we get super nerdy and try to explain what they mean.

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