Reconstruction of the Mammendorf (Germany) 23-07-2016 formation | |||||
1. | ![]() | Draw a circle. Draw and extend the horizontal and vertical centerlines. | |||
2. | ![]() | Copy circle 1 two times, to its righthand intersection with the horizontal, and its upper intersection with the vertical centerline. | |||
3. | ![]() | Copy circle 1 to the upper intersection of upper circle 2 and the vertical centerline. | |||
4. | ![]() | Draw the connecting line between the intersections of circles 2. | |||
5. | ![]() | Construct the circumscribed square of circle 1, with the mid-point of a side on line 4. | |||
6. | ![]() | Construct a circle centered at the upper intersection of circle 1 and the vertical centerline, passing through the top of square 5. | |||
7. | ![]() | Construct a circle centered at the top of square 5, passing through the righthand intersection of circle 6 and square 5. | |||
8. | ![]() | Construct a circle centered at the upper intersection of circle 3 and the vertical centerline, passing through the center of circle 7. | |||
9. | ![]() | Copy circle 8 to its upper intersection with the vertical centerline. | |||
10. | ![]() | Copy circle 8 to the upper intersection of circle 9 and the vertical centerline. | |||
11. | ![]() | Construct the inscribed hexagon (regular 6-sided polygon) of circle 10, pointing down. | |||
12. | ![]() | Copy circle 8 to the top of hexagon 11. | |||
13. | ![]() | Copy circle 8 two times, to the upper lefthand and righthand angular points of hexagon 11. | |||
14. | ![]() | Copy circle 8 two times, to the lower lefthand and righthand angular points of hexagon 11. | |||
15. | ![]() | Construct a circle concentric to circle 10, passing through the center of circle 8. | |||
16. | ![]() | Construct the inscribed hexagon of circle 15, pointing down. | |||
17. | ![]() | Copy circle 1 to the top of hexagon 16. | |||
18. | ![]() | Copy circle 1 two times, to the upper lefthand and righthand angular points of hexagon 16. | |||
19. | ![]() | Construct a circle concentric to circle 10, passing through the center of circle 3. | |||
20. | ![]() | Construct the inscribed hexagon of circle 19, pointing down. | |||
21. | ![]() | Copy circle 7 to the top of hexagon 20. | |||
22. | ![]() | Copy circle 7 two times, to the upper lefthand and righthand angular points of hexagon 20. | |||
23. | ![]() | Copy circle 7 two times, to the lower lefthand and righthand angular points of hexagon 16. | |||
24. | ![]() | Construct a circle concentric to circle 10, passing through the center of circle 7. | |||
25. | ![]() | Construct the inscribed hexagon of circle 24, pointing down. | |||
26. | ![]() | Copy circle 6 two times, to the upper lefthand and righthand angular points of hexagon 25. | |||
27. | ![]() | Construct a circle concentric to circle 10, tangent to the righthand circle 23 at the lower righthand side. | |||
28. | ![]() | Construct the inscribed hexagon of circle 27, pointing down. | |||
29. | ![]() | Copy circle 6 two times, to the lower lefthand and righthand angular points of hexagon 28. | |||
30. | ![]() | Copy circles 3, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 21, 22, 23, 26, and 29, as a whole, three times, while rotating 90°, 180°, and 270°, around the center of circle 1. | |||
31. | ![]() | Circles 3, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 21, 22, 23, 26, 29, and 30, are used for the final reconstruction. | |||
32. | ![]() | Remove all parts not visible within the formation itself. pdf-file | |||
33. | ![]() | Colour all areas corresponding to standing... pdf-file | |||
34. | ![]() | ...or to flattened crop, and finish the reconstruction of the Mammendorf (Germany) formation of 23-07-2016. pdf-file | |||
35. | ![]() Courtesy the Crop Circle Connector Photo by: Sebastian Blum | The final result, matched with the aerial image. | |||
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