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Reconstruction of the Weyhill 28-07-2002 formation |
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| 1. |
| Draw a circle. Draw the horizontal and vertical centerlines. | |||
| 2. |
| Construct the inscribed equilateral triangle of circle 1, pointing down. | |||
| 3. |
| Copy circle 1 to the upper right angular point of triangle 2. | |||
| 4. |
| Copy circle 1 another two times, to the other two angular points of triangle 2. | |||
| 5. |
| Construct a circle concentric to circle 3, tangent to both circles 4 at the near sides. | |||
| 6. |
| Copy circle 5 to the centers of both circles 4. | |||
| 7. |
| Construct a circle concentric to circle 1, tangent to circles 5 and 6 at the far sides. | |||
| 8. |
| Construct a line, tangent to circles 3 and upper left 4 at the upper sides. | |||
| 9. |
| Construct a circle concentric to circle 1, tangent to line 8. | |||
| 10. |
| Construct the inscribed square of circle 9. | |||
| 11. |
| Construct the inscribed circle of square 10. | |||
| 12. |
| Construct the circumscribed equilateral triangle of circle 9, pointing down. | |||
| 13. |
| Construct the circumscribed circle of triangle 12. | |||
| 14. |
| Copy circle 13 to the upper right angular point of triangle 12. | |||
| 15. |
| Construct a circle centered at the upper left angular point of triangle 12, tangent to circle 14 at the near side. | |||
| 16. |
| Copy circle 15 to the center of circle 1. | |||
| 17. |
| Construct three circles concentric to circles 3 and 4, each tangent to circle 16 at the near side. | |||
| 18. |
| Draw the line connecting the center of circle 1 to the upper right angular point of triangle 12. | |||
| 19. |
| Construct a circle centered at the intersection of circle 16 and line 18, tangent to circle 3 at the near side. | |||
| 20. |
| Copy circle 19 to the intersection of circle 7 and line 18. | |||
| 21. |
| Construct a circle concentric to circle 1, tangent to circle 20 at the near side. | |||
| 22. |
| Copy circle 19 to the intersection of circle 13 and line 18. | |||
| 23. |
| Construct a circle concentric to circle 1, tangent to circle 22 at the near side. | |||
| 24. |
| Construct the inscribed hexagon (regular 6-sided polygon) of circle 13. | |||
| 25. |
| Construct the inscribed circle of hexagon 24. | |||
| 26. |
| Circles 3, 4, 7, 11, 17, 21, 23 and 25 form the basis for the reconstruction. | |||
| 27. |
| Remove all parts invisible in the formation. High resolution dwf-file | |||
| 28. |
| Colouring green all areas corresponding to standing crop... High resolution dwf-file | |||
| 29. |
| ...or to flattened crop, finishes the reconstruction of the Weyhill 28-07-2002 formation. High resolution dwf-file | |||
| 30. | ![]() courtesy the Crop Circle Connector photo by: Steve Alexander | The final result, matched with the aerial image. | |||
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Copyright © 2002, Zef Damen, The Netherlands Personal use only, commercial use prohibited. | |||||
Since 1-Februari-2005 | |||||