it’s circular, cyclical, orbicular, orbital, spherical, and otherwise round
A list by coalescente · 35 items
an obsessive little encyclopaedia of circularity: collected and curated things that refuse to abandon their roundness, recurrence, or orbital existence.
- Volvelle
- Phyllotaxis
- Einstein ring
- Cyclone
- Blue hole
- Pupil
- Ice circle
- Saṃsāra
- Spherical tokamak
- Volvox carteri
- Mandala
- Dyson sphere
- Marimo
- Siliceous ooze
- Bubble Nebula
- Ouroboros
- Glory (optical phenomenon)
- Parastichy
- Pueblo pottery
- Bhavacakra
- Pupillary response
- Sea balls
- Aeonium
- Tourbillon
- Liesegang rings
- Optic disc
- Whirlpool Galaxy
- Eclipse
- Moon
- Smoke ring
- Corona (optical phenomenon)
- Dorsal root ganglion
- Foramen magnum
- Discordianism
- Celestial sphere
4 comments
Apollonian gasket surely
I actually added this earlier but removed it as I was considering separating those with white backgrounds and theory-based ones into an entirely new list!
i can't wait
Might I suggest Crater? Caldera too put the photo on here isn't great
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