Orion 2
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| Pattern type | Spaceship | ||||||||||
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| Number of cells | 32 | ||||||||||
| Bounding box | 13×13 | ||||||||||
| Direction | Diagonal | ||||||||||
| Period | 4 | ||||||||||
| Speed | c/4 | ||||||||||
| Heat | 25.0 | ||||||||||
| Discovered by | Jason Summers | ||||||||||
| Year of discovery | 1999 | ||||||||||
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Orion 2 was found by Jason Summers in May 1999. It consists of a glider plus a tagalong and is a smaller variant of Orion.
It is one of the smallest diagonal spaceships, along with the glider, the crab, and the Canada goose.