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{{Oscillator
{{Pattern
|name        = Foxclock
|name        = Foxclock
|pname        = foxclock
|pname        = foxclock
|type        = Constellation
|c            = 18
|c            = 18
|bx          = 13
|bx          = 13
|by          = 7
|by          = 7
|p            = 2
|symmetry     = C1
|m            = 2
|h            = 26
|v            = 0.84
|sv          = 0.84
|symmetry = n
|discoverer  = Goldtiger997
|discoverer  = Goldtiger997
|discoveryear = 2020
|discoveryear = 2020
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}}
}}


'''Foxclock''' is a {{period|2}} oscillator comprised of a [[fox]] and a [[clock]]. It's best known for being a [[periodic catalyst]], a property first discovered by [[Goldtiger997]] during a search for a period-2 [[bumper]].<ref name="post91122" />
'''Foxclock''' is a {{period|2}} constellation comprised of a [[fox]] and a [[clock]]. It's best known for being a [[Period-2 catalysts|period-2]] [[periodic catalyst]], a property first discovered by [[Goldtiger997]] during a search for a period-2 [[bumper]].<ref name="post91122" />


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|position    = center
|caption      = [[Honey farm hasslers#p110|p110 honey farm hassler]] found by Nico Brown on August 4, {{year|2023}}. The foxclock is used to turn a beehive into a [[delayed V spark]].
|caption      = [[Honey farm hasslers#p110|p110 honey farm hassler]] found by Nora Brown on August 4, {{year|2023}}. The foxclock is used to turn a beehive into a [[delayed V spark]].
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|caption      = [[Honey farm hasslers#p110|p64 R-pentomino hassler]] found by [[Caleb R. Hilton]] on November 26, {{year|2024}}.
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Latest revision as of 16:23, 23 March 2026

Foxclock
x = 13, y = 7, rule = B3/S23 6bo4bo$2bobobo2bobo$4bobo3bobo$2o8bo$2bo2bo$4bo$4bo! #C [[ THUMBSIZE 2 THEME 6 GRID GRIDMAJOR 0 SUPPRESS THUMBLAUNCH ]] [[ GPS 4 ]]
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Pattern type Constellation
Number of cells 18
Bounding box 13 × 7
Static symmetry C1
Discovered by Goldtiger997
Year of discovery 2020


Foxclock is a period-2 constellation comprised of a fox and a clock. It's best known for being a period-2 periodic catalyst, a property first discovered by Goldtiger997 during a search for a period-2 bumper.[1]

x = 33, y = 33, rule = B3/S23 28bo$7b2o18bobo$6bo2bo16bo2bo$7b2o18b2o2$6bo4bo14bo4bo$2bobobo2bobo10b obobo2bobo$4bobo3bobo11bobo3bobo$2o8bo9b2o8bo$2bo2bo16bo2bo$4bo19bo$4b o19bo10$7b2o13bob2ob2o$8bo13b2obobo$7bo19bo$7b2o18b2o2$6bo4bo14bo4bo$ 2bobobo2bobo10bobobo2bobo$4bobo3bobo11bobo3bobo$2o8bo9b2o8bo$2bo2bo16bo2bo$4bo19bo$4bo19bo! #C [[ THUMBSIZE 2 THEME 6 GRID GRIDMAJOR 0 SUPPRESS THUMBLAUNCH ]] #C [[ THUMBSIZE 2 GPS 4 ZOOM 12 HEIGHT 500 AUTOSTART T 0 PAUSE 4 T 26 PAUSE 2 LOOP 27 ]]
Examples of foxclock catalyzing various things
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RLE: here Plaintext: here

Chris857 found a 13-glider synthesis on June 5, 2024.[2]

x = 38, y = 47, rule = B3/S23 9bo$9bo$7bo2bo$5b2o8bo$9bobo3bobo$7bobobo2bobo$11bo4bo7$16b3o$15bo3bo$14bo5bo$7bobo4bo5bo$8bo5bo5bo12bo$15bo3bo12bobo$16b3o13bobo$31b2ob3o $9b2o21bo4bo$32b5o$3bobo26bobo$b5o$o4bo21b2o$b3ob2o$3bobo13b3o$3bobo12bo3bo$4bo12bo5bo5bo$17bo5bo4bobo$17bo5bo$18bo3bo$19b3o7$21bo4bo$21bobo 2bobobo$20bobo3bobo$22bo8b2o$27bo2bo$28bo$28bo! #C [[ THUMBSIZE 2 THEME 6 GRID GRIDMAJOR 0 SUPPRESS THUMBLAUNCH ]] #C [[ GPS 60 THUMBLAUNCH THUMBSIZE 2 THEME 6 ZOOM 10 HEIGHT 600 WIDTH 600 ]]
p110 honey farm hassler found by Nora Brown on August 4, 2023. The foxclock is used to turn a beehive into a delayed V spark.
(click above to open LifeViewer)
RLE: here Plaintext: here
Catagolue: here
x = 46, y = 34, rule = B3/S23 39b2o$37bob2o$36bo$10bo28bo$9bobo23b2obo$8bo3bo22b2o5b3o$9bo3bo$10bo3b o26b2o2bo$11bo3bo29bo$12bobo25bo2bobo$13bo6bo20bo$18b2ob2o18bo$19bo2b o$20b2o20bo$40bobo$41bobo$41bo$4bo$2bobo$3bobo$3bo20b2o$23bo2bo$4bo18b 2ob2o$4bo20bo6bo$obo2bo25bobo$o29bo3bo$o2b2o26bo3bo$32bo3bo$b3o5b2o22b o3bo$7bob2o23bobo$6bo28bo$9bo$5b2obo$5b2o! #C [[ THUMBSIZE 2 THEME 6 GRID GRIDMAJOR 0 SUPPRESS THUMBLAUNCH ]] #C [[ GPS 60 THUMBLAUNCH THUMBSIZE 2 THEME 6 ZOOM 10 HEIGHT 600 WIDTH 600 ]]
p64 R-pentomino hassler found by Caleb R. Hilton on November 26, 2024.
(click above to open LifeViewer)
RLE: here Plaintext: here
Catagolue: here

References

  1. ↑ Goldtiger997 (March 14, 2020). Re: Life blooper reel? (discussion thread) at the ConwayLife.com forums
  2. ↑ Chris857 (June 5, 2024). Re: Synthesising Oscillators (discussion thread) at the ConwayLife.com forums
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