Reconstruction of the Eastleigh Court 18-06-2023 formation | |||||
1. | ![]() | Draw a circle. Draw the horizontal and vertical centerlines. | |||
2. | ![]() | Construct the inscribed hexagon (regular 6-sided polygon) of circle 1, pointing up. | |||
3. | ![]() | Construct a circle centered at the intersection of the righthand side of hexagon 2 and the horizontal centerline, tangent to circle 1 at the righthand side. | |||
4. | ![]() | Construct a circle concentric to circle 1, tangent to circle 3 at the lefthand side. | |||
5. | ![]() | Construct the circumscribed hexagon of circle 4, pointing up. | |||
6. | ![]() | Construct the circumscribed circle of hexagon 5. | |||
7. | ![]() | Construct three circles, centered at the upper lefthand, upper righthand, and lower angular points of hexagon 5, all passing through the center of circle 1. | |||
8. | ![]() | Draw a line between the center of cirle 1 and the upper righthand angular point of hexagon 2. | |||
9. | ![]() | Copy circle 3 to the lower intersection of circle 6 and the vertical centerline. | |||
10. | ![]() | Construct a circle centered at the upper intersection of circle 9 and the vertical centerline, passing through the lower righthand angular point of hexagon 5. Call this angular point A. | |||
11. | ![]() | Construct a circle centered at the intersection of circle 10 and line 8, passing through point A. | |||
12. | ![]() | Copy circle 3 to the upper intersection of circle 9 and the vertical centerline. | |||
13. | ![]() | Construct a circle centered at the upper intersection of circle 12 and the vertical centerline, passing through point A. | |||
14. | ![]() | Construct a circle centered at the intersection of circle 13 and line 8, passing through point A. | |||
15. | ![]() | Copy circle 3 to the upper intersection of circle 12 and the vertical centerline. | |||
16. | ![]() | Construct a circle centered at the upper intersection of circle 15 and the vertical centerline, passing through point A. | |||
17. | ![]() | Construct a circle centered at the intersection of circle 16 and line 8, passing through point A. | |||
18. | ![]() | Copy circle 3 to the upper intersection of circle 15 and the vertical centerline. | |||
19. | ![]() | Construct a circle centered at the upper intersection of circle 18 and the vertical centerline, passing through point A. | |||
20. | ![]() | Construct a circle centered at the intersection of circle 19 and line 8, passing through point A. | |||
21. | ![]() | Copy circle 3 to the upper intersection of circle 18 and the vertical centerline. | |||
22. | ![]() | Construct a circle centered at the upper intersection of circle 21 and the vertical centerline, passing through point A. | |||
23. | ![]() | Construct a circle centered at the intersection of circle 22 and line 8, passing through point A. | |||
24. | ![]() | Construct a circle centered at the intersection of circle 1 and line 8, tangent to circle 14 at the near side. | |||
25. | ![]() | Construct the "two-points" circle (defined by the two end-points of a centerline) between the center of circle 24 and its intersection with line 8. | |||
26. | ![]() | Copy circle 25 two times, to the center of circle 1, and its lower intersection with the vertical centerline. | |||
27. | ![]() | Construct a line parallel to the vertical centerline, tangent to circles 26 at the righthand sides. | |||
28. | ![]() | Remove all redundant parts from circles 6, 11, 14, 17, 20, and 23, and line 27, such that... | |||
29. | ![]() | ...this pattern remains. | |||
30. | ![]() | Repeat all necessary steps to copy pattern 29, while mirroring with respect to the vertical centerline. | |||
31. | ![]() | Repeat all necessary steps to copy and rotate patterns 29 and 30, together, with respect to the upper lefthand and upper righthand angular points of hexagon 5. | |||
32. | ![]() | Circles 1, and 7, and patterns 29, 30, and 31, are used for the final reconstruction. | |||
33. | ![]() | Remove all parts not visible within the formation itself. pdf-file | |||
34. | ![]() | Colour all areas corresponding to standing... pdf-file | |||
35. | ![]() | ...or to flattened crop, and finish the reconstruction of the Eastleigh Court formation of 18-06-2023. pdf-file | |||
36. | ![]() Courtesy the Crop Circle Connector Photo by: STONEHENGE DRONESCAPES PHOTOGRAPHY | The final result, matched with the aerial image. | |||
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