Reconstruction of the Woodcote Lane 18-07-2021 formation | |||||
1. | ![]() | Draw a circle. Draw the horizontal and vertical centerlines. | |||
2. | ![]() | Construct the inscribed hexagon (regular six-sided polygon) of circle 1, pointing up. | |||
3. | ![]() | Construct the inscribed hexagon of circle 1, pointing to the right. | |||
4. | ![]() | Construct a circle concentric to circle 1, passing through the intersections of hexagons 2 and 3. | |||
5. | ![]() | Construct the inscribed equilateral triangle of circle 4, pointing up. | |||
6. | ![]() | Construct the inscribed circle of triangle 5. | |||
7. | ![]() | Construct a circle centered at the righthand intersection of hexagon 2 and the horizontal centerline, tangent to circle 4 at the righthand side. | |||
8. | ![]() | Copy circle 7 to the righthand intersection of circle 6 and the horizontal centerline. | |||
9. | ![]() | Construct a circle concentric to circle 1, tangent to circle 8 at the righthand side. | |||
10. | ![]() | Construct the inscribed equilateral triangle of circle 9, pointing up. | |||
11. | ![]() | Construct a circle passing through the intersections of triangle 10 and the horizontal centerline, tangent to circle 9 at the lower side. | |||
12. | ![]() | Construct a circle concentric to circle 1, tangent to circle 11 at the upper side. | |||
13. | ![]() | Copy circle 11 to the center of circle 1. | |||
14. | ![]() | Construct a circle centered at the lower intersection of circle 13 and the vertical centerline, tangent to the righthand side of triangle 10. | |||
15. | ![]() | Copy circle 14 to the lower intersection of circle 1 and the vertical centerline. | |||
16. | ![]() | Construct a circle concentric to circle 1, tangent to circle 15 at the upper side. | |||
17. | ![]() | Draw the connecting line between the upper intersections of circles 4 and 16 with the vertical centerline, and divide this line into seven equal parts. Number the nodes 1 - 6 from top to bottom. | |||
18. | ![]() | Construct a circle concentric to circle 1, passing through node 17 nr. 5. | |||
19. | ![]() | Construct four circles concentric to circle 1, passing through nodes 17 nrs. 1 - 4. | |||
20. | ![]() | Construct a "two-points" circle (defined by the two end-points of a centerline) between the upper intersections of circles 16 and 18 with the vertical centerline. | |||
21. | ![]() | Copy circle 20 to the upper intersection of circle 1 and the vertical centerline. | |||
22. | ![]() | Construct a circle concentric to circle 1, tangent to circle 21 at the lower side. | |||
23. | ![]() | Construct the inscribed regular 150-sided polygon of circle 1, pointing up. | |||
24. | ![]() | Draw the 150 rays of polygon 23, from the center to the angular points. Number the rays 1 - 150 clockwise, starting at the one next to the top to the right. | |||
25. | ![]() | Remove all redundant parts from circles 4, 18, 19, and 22, and from rays 24 nrs. 146 - 150, and nrs. 1 - 25, such that... | |||
26. | ![]() | ...this pattern remains. | |||
27. | ![]() | Repeat all necessary steps to copy and rotate pattern 26 five times, with respect to the other angular points of hexagon 2, as shown. | |||
28. | ![]() | Remove all redundant parts from circles 6, 9, 12, 13, and 16, and from rays 24 nrs. 46, 51, 88, 95, and 100, such that... | |||
29. | ![]() | ...this pattern remains. | |||
30. | ![]() | Circle 1, and patterns 26, 27, and 29, together, make up the final reconstruction. pdf-file | |||
31. | ![]() | Colour all areas corresponding to standing... pdf-file | |||
32. | ![]() | ...or to flattened crop, and finish the reconstruction of the Woodcote Lane formation of 18-07-2021. pdf-file | |||
33. | ![]() ![]() Courtesy the Crop Circle Connector Photos by: Hugh Newman | The final result, matched with two aerial images. | |||
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