Reconstruction of the Tidcombe Down 28-06-2021 formation | |||||
1. | ![]() | Draw a circle. Draw and extend the horizontal and vertical centerlines. | |||
2. | ![]() | Construct the inscribed hexagon (regular six-sided polygon) of circle 1, pointing up. | |||
3. | ![]() | Construct a circle centered at the righthand intersection of circle 1 and the horizontal centerline, passing through the nearest upper angular point of hexagon 2. | |||
4. | ![]() | Construct the inscribed pentagon (regular five-sided polygon) of circle 3, pointing to the right. | |||
5. | ![]() | Construct the inscribed circle of pentagon 4. | |||
6. | ![]() | Copy circle 5 to the upper intersection of circles 1 and 3. | |||
7. | ![]() | Construct a circle concentric to circle 3, tangent to circle 6 at the upper side. | |||
8. | ![]() | Copy circle 5 to the upper intersection of circles 1 and 7. | |||
9. | ![]() | Construct a circle centered at the lefthand intersection of circle 5 and the horizontal centerline, tangent to circle 3 at the lefthand side. | |||
10. | ![]() | Construct a circle concentric to circle 3, tangent to circle 9 at the righthand side. | |||
11. | ![]() | Copy circle 10 to the center of circle 1. | |||
12. | ![]() | Copy circle 10 to the upper lefthand intersection of circles 1 and 8. | |||
13. | ![]() | Construct a circle concentric to circle 8, tangent to circle 12 at the lefthand side. | |||
14. | ![]() | Copy circle 10 to the upper lefthand intersection of circles 1 and 13. | |||
15. | ![]() | Construct a circle centered at the lefthand intersection of circle 10 and the horizontal centerline, tangent to circle 5 at the lefthand side. | |||
16. | ![]() | Construct a circle concentric to circle 3, tangent to circle 15 at the righthand side. | |||
17. | ![]() | Copy circle 16 to the lefthand intersection of circles 1 and 14. | |||
18. | ![]() | Construct a circle concentric to circle 14, tangent to circle 17 at the lefthand side. | |||
19. | ![]() | Copy circle 16 to the lefthand intersection of circles 1 and 18. | |||
20. | ![]() | Construct a circle concentric to circle 3, tangent to the righthand side of hexagon 2. | |||
21. | ![]() | Copy circle 20 to the lower lefthand intersection of circles 1 and 19. | |||
22. | ![]() | Construct a circle concentric to circle 19, tangent to circle 21 at the lower lefthand side. | |||
23. | ![]() | Copy circle 20 to the lower lefthand intersection of circles 1 and 22. | |||
24. | ![]() | Construct a circle centered at the righthand intersection of circle 5 and the horizontal centerline, tangent to the nearest upper side of pentagon 4. | |||
25. | ![]() | Copy circle 24 to the lower intersection of circles 1 and 23. | |||
26. | ![]() | Construct a circle concentric to circle 23, tangent to circle 25 at the lower side. | |||
27. | ![]() | Copy circle 24 to the lower intersection of circles 1 and 26. | |||
28. | ![]() | Copy circles 8, 14, 19, 23, and 27, while mirroring with respect to the horizontal centerline. | |||
29. | ![]() | Construct a circle concentric to circle 1, tangent to circle 13 at the upper righthand side. | |||
30. | ![]() | Copy circle 24 to the righthand intersection of circle 29 and the horizontal centerline. | |||
31. | ![]() | Construct the "two-points" circle (defined by the two end-points of a centerline) between the center of circle 1 and the lefthand intersection of circle 11 and the horizontal centerline. | |||
32. | ![]() | Construct a circle concentric to circle 31, tangent to circle 30 at the righthand side. | |||
33. | ![]() | Circles 3, 8, 11, 14, 19, 23, 27, 28, 29, and, 32, together, make up the final reconstruction. pdf-file | |||
34. | ![]() | Colour all areas corresponding to standing... pdf-file | |||
35. | ![]() | ...or to flattened crop, and finish the reconstruction of the Tidcombe Down formation of 28-06-2021. pdf-file | |||
36. | ![]() Courtesy the Crop Circle Connector Photo by: STONEHENGE DRONESCAPES PHOTOGRAPHY ![]() Photo by: Hugh Newman ![]() Photo by: The Hampshire Flyer | The final result, matched with three aerial images. | |||
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