Backrake 3

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Backrake 3
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Pattern type Rake
Puffer
Number of cells 124
Bounding box 103 × 22
Direction Orthogonal
Period 64
Speed c/2
Discovered by Unknown
Year of discovery Unknown

Backrake 3 is a period 64 backrake that is most notable for being used in the construction of breeder 1. It consists of a puffer 1 together with two additional heavyweight spaceships and four middleweight spaceships to convert the debris into gliders.[1] It was found in the early 1970's.

References

  1. Alan Hensel's lifep.zip pattern collection.