24827M

24827M is a methuselah with a lifespan of 24827 generations, discovered by Simon Ekström on March 10, 2017.[1]

24827M
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Pattern type Methuselah
Number of cells 13
Bounding box 8×7
MCPS 16
Lifespan 24827 generations
Final population 5151
L/I 1909.8
F/I 396.2
F/L 0.207
L/MCPS 1551.7
Discovered by Simon Ekström
Year of discovery 2017

Stable pattern

The stable pattern that results from 24827M has a total of 5151 cells, giving the methuselah an unusually high F/I ratio of 396.2. Excluding 81 escaping gliders, it consists of 341 blinkers (including 29 traffic lights and one interchange), 333 blocks, 196 beehives (including eight honey farms), 77 loaves, 57 boats, 24 ships, 15 ponds, 11 tubs, three toads, two beacons, two half-bakeries in the form of a full bakery, one long boat, one mango, and one paperclip.

gollark: Which silver egg do you speak of?
gollark: For if you do leave, you shall come back to enter the raffle or something.
gollark: *you cannot escape*
gollark: You can never stop checking the cave. It will remain with you always.
gollark: They are treated with care, lots of incubates, names, and getting shipped off to the trade hub if I don't want them.

See also

References
  1. Simon Ekström (March 10, 2017). Re: Long-lived methuselahs (discussion thread) at the ConwayLife.com forums
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