Pushalong 1

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Pushalong 1
3bo7b$bo2bo6b$o3bo6b$o3bo6b$2obo7b$5b2o4b$2bo2b2o4b$4bo6b$7b3ob$6b5o$ 5b2ob3o$6b2o! #C [[ THUMBSIZE 2 THEME 6 GRID GRIDMAJOR 0 SUPPRESS THUMBLAUNCH ]] #C [[ AUTOSTART ]] #C [[ TRACKLOOP 4 -1/2 0 THUMBSIZE 2 GPS 4 ]]
Pattern type Pushalong
Spaceship
Number of cells 31
Bounding box 12 × 14
Direction Orthogonal
Period 4 (mod: 4)
Speed c/2 | 2c/4
Heat 36
Kinetic symmetry n
Discovered by David Bell
Year of discovery 1992

Pushalong 1 is a c/2 orthogonal spaceship that was found by David Bell in 1992. Alternatively, it may refer just to the pushalong (displayed in green) that is attached to the front of the middleweight spaceship.

The pushed section highlighted

Glider synthesis

Martin Grant published a glider synthesis of Pushalong 1 on June 12, 2015.[1] Tanner Jacobi reduced this synthesis to 14 gliders on October 6, 2020.[2]

See also

References

  1. Martin Grant (June 12, 2015). Re: LifeWiki Did-You-Knows (discussion thread) at the ConwayLife.com forums
  2. Tanner Jacobi (October 6, 2020). Message in #cgol on the Conwaylife Lounge Discord server

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