Period-246 glider gun
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| Period-246 glider gun | |||||
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| Pattern type | Gun | ||||
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| Number of cells | 81 | ||||
| Bounding box | 43 × 38 | ||||
| Period | 246 | ||||
| Barrels | 2 | ||||
| Discovered by | Bill Gosper | ||||
| Year of discovery | 1970 | ||||
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Period 246 glider gun is a true period glider gun with period 246, discovered by Dave Buckingham in June 1996. The 180-degree mod-123 symmetry of its bookend-based engine makes it trivial to modify it into a double-barrelled gun. Its single-barreled form is shown below.