Reconstruction of the Buchendorf (Germany) 28-07-2021 formation | |||||
1. | ![]() | Draw a circle. Draw the horizontal and vertical centerlines. | |||
2. | ![]() | Construct the inscribed nonagon (regular nine-sided polygon) of circle 1, pointing to the right. | |||
3. | ![]() | Construct the inscribed circle of nonagon 2. | |||
4. | ![]() | Construct two inscribed equilateral triangles of circle 3, one pointing to the left, one to the right. | |||
5. | ![]() | Construct a circle concentric to circle 1, passing through the intersections of triangles 4. | |||
6. | ![]() | Construct the inscribed nonagon of circle 5, pointing to the right. | |||
7. | ![]() | Construct the inscribed circle of nonagon 6. | |||
8. | ![]() | Construct a circle, tangent to the leftmost two sides of triangles 4, and tangent to circle 7 at the outer side. | |||
9. | ![]() | Copy circle 8 to the center of circle 1. | |||
10. | ![]() | Construct a circle centered at the rightmost angular point of triangles 4, tangent to circle 1 at the righthand side. | |||
11. | ![]() | Copy circle 10 five times, to the other angular points of triangles 4. | |||
12. | ![]() | Construct the inscribed equilateral triangle of circle 7, pointing to the right. | |||
13. | ![]() | Copy circle 10 three times, to the angular points of triangle 12. | |||
14. | ![]() | Circles 1, 3, 5, 7, 9, 10, 11, and 13, are used for the final reconstruction. | |||
15. | ![]() | Remove all parts not visible within the formation itself. pdf-file | |||
16. | ![]() | Colour all areas corresponding to standing... pdf-file | |||
17. | ![]() | ...or to flattened crop, and finish the reconstruction of the Buchendorf (Germany) formation of 28-07-2021. pdf-file | |||
18. | ![]() Courtesy the Crop Circle Connector Photo by: Roman Schweda | The final result, matched with the aerial image. | |||
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