X1323¶
FLETCHER POINT
X1323 is the point of intersection of the line X1X7 and the trilinear polar of X7. These two lines are orthogonal.
X1323 (FLETCHER POINT) constructed on acute reference triangle \((a, b, c) = (5, 6, 7)\) with unit baseline AB = \(1\).¶
Constructed Elements
Central Lines: {1155, 3328}
Related Centers: X1155 (SCHRÖDER POINT), X3328 (INCIRCLE TRANSFORM T(X2291))
Trilinears: \(f(A,B,C) : f(B,C,A) : f(C,A,B)\), where \(f(A,B,C) = (\sec^{2} A/2)(2 \cos^{2} A/2 - \cos^{2} B/2 - \cos^{2} C/2)\)
Barycentrics: \((\sin A)f(A,B,C) : (\sin B)f(B,C,A) : (\sin C)f(C,A,B)\)
Search Value (6, 9, 13): \(-0.663746772240\)
Alternate Coordinates1 form
Barycentrics: \(g(a,b,c) : g(b,c,a) : g(c,a,b)\), where \(g(a,b,c) = (2a^{2} - b^{2} - c^{2} - ab - ac + 2bc)/(b + c - a) [P\). J. C. Moses, 6/25/04]
Incident Central Lines10 lines
Functional Relations6 relations
Notes¶
X1323 is named in honor of T. J. Fletcher in
Adrian Oldknow, “The Euler-Gergonne-Soddy Triangle of a Triangle,” American Mathematical Monthly 103 (1996) 319-329.
See also MathWorld, Fletcher Point
X1323 is the radical trace of the inner and outer Soddy circles.