It is characterised by a large, dithered 40 bit still life which evolves from the T-tetromino (and most other traffic light precursors)
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x = 9, y = 9, rule = B3-ckn4t5y/S234cry5ejkn7e8
b2o3b2o$obobobobo$2obobob2o$2bobobo$bobobobo$2bobobo$2obobob2o$obobobo
bo$b2o3b2o!
The p208 is particularly interesting. It is comprised of a t-tetromino and a block, and after 52 generations it rotated 90 degrees.
Spaceships also seem to be abundant in this rule, with known speeds of 10c/30, 6c/12, c/5, 2c/4, 2c/5, c/2, c/3, c/4, c/9, 2c/6, 3c/12, 4c/12, 6c/12, 8c/24, 18c/36, c/4d, and c/5d respectively.
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x = 270, y = 49, rule = B3-ckn4t5y/S234cry5ejkn7e8
3ob3o12bo6bo12b3o6b3o7b2o6b2o15bo14b2o9b2o6bo3bo5bo15bo10bo3bo8b2o6b3o
b3o5b4o9b3o9b3o8bo5bo12b3o15b3o$obobobo11b3o4b3o14bo4bo9b2ob2o2b2ob2o
13b3o12b2ob2o5b2ob2o4bobobobo4bo14bobo8b3ob3o5bo4bo4bobobobo5b2ob2o8bo
bob3ob3obobo7b3o3b3o9b2o2bo17bo$2bobo12b2o2bo2bo2b2o11b2o6b2o6bo4bobo
5bo5b3o3b2ob2o3b3o4bo5bo3bo5bo3bobobobo3bobo13b3o10bobo7b2o2b2o6bobo6b
o3bob2o8bobobobobobo9bob2ob2obo8b3o17bo3b3o$2bob2o11bo3bo2bo3bo10b2obo
4bob2o6bo10bo6bo3bo7bo3bo5bo2bob2ob2obo2bo6bobo34bobo7bo4bo6bobo11b3o
8bobo5bobo24bobobob5o13bo2bobo$b2obo12bobobo2bobobo12b2o4b2o12b2ob2o9b
o3bo2bobo2bo3bo9bobobobo10bobo7bo25b2ob2o7bo2bo6b2ob2o13b2o5b2obo5bob
2o22b2o3b4o2bo9bo2bobobo2bo$4b2o36b6o29bo4bobo4bo26bo5bo4bobo9b3o3b3o
29bo13b2ob2o6bob2o3b2obo21b2ob2ob2o4bo10b2o4bob3o$3b2o13b2obo2bob2o12b
2ob4ob2o28b2o2bobo2b2o11b2o5b2o8b2ob2o5bobo9b3o3b3o43b2ob2o8bo5bo13b2o
b2o8bobo5bo10bobobobobo2bo$2bobo15bo4bo13b2o8b2o27bo2b2ob2o2bo11b3o3b
3o18bobo8bo9bo75b2ob2o6b2ob2o4bo14bobobobo2b2o$b2ob2o33bo2bo4bo2bo27bo
9bo13bo3bo20bobo111b4o12bob2obo3bo2bo$b2o39bo4bo29b4o5b4o12bo3bo19b2ob
2o107bo4bo12bo2bobobobo3bo$42bob2obo28bo2b2o5b2o2bo10bobobobo18bobobo
109bo12bobob2ob3o4bo$41bo2b2o2bo52bo5bo19bobo109bobobo9bo5bo3b2o$18b2o
6b2o49b2obo5bob2o152bo6b5o5bobo2b2o$18b2o6b2o11b2o8b2o25b3o2bo3bo2b3o
37bo120b3obo6bo2bo$38b2o10b2o24bo13bo36bobo120bobobo4bo$40bob2o2b2obo
26bob2o7b2obo36b3o121b3obo$40bob2o2b2obo27bobo7bobo161b2obob4o$39bo2bo
4bo2bo200bob3obo$18b2o6b2o12bobo4bobo26bobobo5bobobo35b2ob2o121b3ob2o$
13bo4b2o6b2o4bo5bobobo4bobobo24bobob3ob3obobo35b2ob2o124b3o$12b3o16b3o
5bo10bo26bo3bo3bo3bo166b2o$12bob2o14b2obo5bo3bo2bo3bo25bob3o5b3obo37bo
$38b2o10b2o26b3o5b3o39bo$38b2obo6bob2o76bo$38b2ob2o4b2ob2o25b2o9b2o$
77b2o9b2o$41bo6bo$40bobo4bobo27b5o3b5o$42bo4bo29bo2bobobobo2bo$39b2o8b
2o28bo2bobo2bo$39b2o8b2o30b2ob2o$38bo12bo30bobo$39b2o8b2o30b2ob2o$40b
2o6b2o$37b2obobo4bobob2o$38bobo2bo2bo2bobo$38bob4o2b4obo$37b2obobo4bob
ob2o$37bo2bo8bo2bo$40b2o2b2o2b2o$38bob2ob4ob2obo$39b2o8b2o$38bobo8bobo
$40bo8bo$38bo2bo6bo2bo$38bobo8bobo$42bo4bo$38b2obobo2bobob2o$42bo4bo!
There is also a c/10 wick which has yet to have been stabilised, although early ikpx2 results seem somewhat promising.
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x = 8, y = 49, rule = B3-ckn4t5y/S234cry5ejkn7e8:T8,49
3b2o$2b4o$2bo2bo3$2bo2bo$2bo2bo$2bo2bo4$b6o4$2b4o$2b4o$2b4o2$3b2o$2bo
2bo$bob2obo$2bo2bo2$3b2o$2b4o$bob2obo$2b4o$3b2o$2bo2bo2$bob2obo2$3b2o$
3b2o$2b4o3$3b2o2$2b4o$3b2o4$2b4o$2bo2bo!
Find more low-period spaceships, such as c/5, c/6, c/5d, c/6d, and (2,1)c/6
Find more medium-period oscillators, such as p16, p17, p21, p23, and p25
Find a method of constructing arbitrary-period oscillators
Find a way to turn the c/10 wick into a spaceship
Find a spaceship gun
Continue apgsearching the rule, in C1 and/or other symmetries
I would be very grateful if someone helps to apgsearch this rule, search for spaceships, or just play around in golly trying to find interesting things.