Reconstruction of the Temple Farm 7-08-2011 formation | |||||
1. | ![]() | Draw a circle. Draw the horizontal and vertical centerlines. | |||
2. | ![]() | Construct the inscribed square of circle 1, pointing to the right. | |||
3. | ![]() | Construct the inscribed square of circle 1, sides horizontal and vertical. | |||
4. | ![]() | Construct the inscribed octagon (regular 8-sided polygon) of circle 1, pointing to the right. | |||
5. | ![]() | Construct eight inscribed equilateral triangles of circle 1, each with one angular point coincident with successive angular points of octagon 4, as shown. | |||
6. | ![]() | Draw 24 rays from the center of circle 1 to all angular points of triangles 5. Number these rays counterclockwise from 0 to 23, starting at the rightmost one, as shown. | |||
7. | ![]() | Construct a circle concentric to circle 1, passing through the intersection of ray 6 nr. 4 and the upper righthand side of octagon 4. | |||
8. | ![]() | Construct a circle concentric to circle 1, passing through the intersection of ray 6 nr. 4 and the upper righthand side of square 2. | |||
9. | ![]() | Construct the circumscribed dodecagon (regular 12-sided polygon) of circle 8, with the midpoint of one side coincident with the righthand intersection of circle 8 and the horizontal centerline. | |||
10. | ![]() | Construct the circumscribed circle of dodecagon 9. | |||
11. | ![]() | Construct the inscribed equilateral triangle of circle 8, pointing to the left. | |||
12. | ![]() | Construct a "three-points" circle, passing through the righthand intersection of circle 8 and the horizontal centerline, and passing through the intersections of the lefthand sides of triangle 11 and the vertical centerline. | |||
13. | ![]() | Construct a circle concentric to circle 1, tangent to circle 12 at the lefthand side. | |||
14. | ![]() | Construct the circumscribed hexagon (regular six-sided polygon) of circle 13, pointing to the right. | |||
15. | ![]() | Construct the circumscribed circle of hexagon 14. | |||
16. | ![]() | Construct the inscribed square of circle 15, sides horizontal and vertical. | |||
17. | ![]() | Construct the inscribed circle of square 16. | |||
18. | ![]() | Construct the circumscribed square of circle 13, sides horizontal and vertical. | |||
19. | ![]() | Construct the circumscribed circle of square 18. | |||
20. | ![]() | Construct the circumscribed square of circle 19, sides horizontal and vertical. | |||
21. | ![]() | Construct the circumscribed circle of square 20. | |||
22. | ![]() | Divide the linesegment in between the righthand intersections of circles 19 and 21 with the horizontal centerline into nine equal parts. | |||
23. | ![]() | Construct eight circles concentric to circle 1, passing through the dividing nodes 22, as shown. | |||
24. | ![]() | Construct the circumscribed equilateral triangle of circle 15, pointing up. | |||
25. | ![]() | Construct the circumscribed circle of triangle 24. | |||
26. | ![]() | Construct a "two-points" circle (defined by the two end-points of a centerline) between the upper intersections of circles 13 and 17 with the vertical centerline. | |||
27. | ![]() | Construct a circle concentric to circle 1, passing through the center of circle 26. | |||
28. | ![]() | Draw the connecting line between the center of circle 1 and the intersection of the upper righthand side of square 2 and the righthand side of square 3. | |||
29. | ![]() | Construct a circle centered at the righthand intersection of circle 19 and the horizontal centerline, tangent to the innermost circle 23 at the near side. | |||
30. | ![]() | Copy circle 29 to the intersection of circle 27 and line 28. | |||
31. | ![]() | Construct a "two-points" circle between the center of circle 30 and its righthand intersection with line 28. | |||
32. | ![]() | Copy circle 31 to the center of circle 30. | |||
33. | ![]() | Construct a "two-points" circle between the righthand intersections of circles 30 and 13 with line 28. | |||
34. | ![]() | Copy circle 33 four times, to the center of circle 1, and to the intersections of circle 1 with rays 6 nrs. 0, 1 and 2. | |||
35. | ![]() | Draw three pairs of parallel lines, each tangent to the central circle 34, and tangent to the peripheral circles 34 successively, each time at both sides. See details. | |||
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36. | ![]() | Draw two connecting lines, between the intersections of rays 6 nrs. 1 and 2 with circle 8, and with circle 10. Extend these lines in both directions upto the nearest line 35. | |||
37. | ![]() | Construct a circle centered at the intersection of circle 8 and ray 6 nr. 2, tangent to circle 10 at the near side. | |||
38. | ![]() | Copy circle 37 to the center of circle 1. | |||
39. | ![]() | Draw a line, tangent to circles 37 and 38 at the lower sides. | |||
40. | ![]() | Remove all parts from circles 13, 15, 17, 25, 30 and 32, and lines 35, 36 and 39, until the shown pattern remains. | |||
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41. | ![]() | Copy pattern 40 eleven times, while rotating them around the center of circle 1, and, together with pattern 40 itself, distributing them evenly around the circle (each time 30° in between). | |||
42. | ![]() | Remove all parts from circle 21, and lines 35, until the shown pattern remains. | |||
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43. | ![]() | Copy pattern 42 eleven times, in the same way as pattern 40 in step 41. | |||
44. | ![]() | Remove all parts from circles 19, 21 and 23, and patterns 42 and 43, until the shown pattern remains. When circles 19, 21 and 23, are given the values 0 through 9 from inside outwards, the remaining pattern represents the following values, starting from the "largest", clockwise: 9, 8, 0, 3, 6, 1, 6, 3, 5, 0, 7, 4. | |||
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45. | ![]() | Circles 1 and 7, and patterns 40, 41 and 44, together, make up the final reconstruction. High resolution dwf-file | |||
46. | ![]() | Colour all areas corresponding to standing... High resolution dwf-file | |||
47. | ![]() | ...or to flattened crop, and finish the reconstruction of the Temple Farm formation of 7-08-2011. High resolution dwf-file | |||
48. | ![]() ![]() Courtesy the Crop Circle Connector | The final result, matched with two aerial images. | |||
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Copyright © 2011, Zef Damen, The Netherlands Personal use only, commercial use prohibited. | |||||