Snail
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| Pattern type | Spaceship | ||||||
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| Number of cells | 128 | ||||||
| Bounding box | 38 × 21 | ||||||
| Direction | Orthogonal | ||||||
| Period | 5 (mod: Unknown) | ||||||
| Speed | c/5 | Unknown | ||||||
| Heat | 115.2 | ||||||
| Kinetic symmetry | Unspecified | ||||||
| Discovered by | Tim Coe | ||||||
| Year of discovery | 1996 | ||||||
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Snail is an orthogonal spaceship that was discovered by Tim Coe in January 1996. It was the first c/5 spaceship to be found and was the slowest known orthogonal spaceship until dragon was found in 2000.
External links
- Snail at the Life Lexicon
Categories:
- Patterns
- Spaceships with between 120 and 129 cells
- Periodic objects with minimum population between 120 and 129
- Patterns with between 120 and 129 cells
- Patterns found by Tim Coe
- Patterns found in 1996
- Spaceships
- Spaceships with period 5
- Orthogonal spaceships
- Spaceships with speed c/5
- Spaceships with heat between 110 and 119