978 | |
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8 ball high-low-middle | |
Capacity |
8 |
Period |
3 |
Full period |
45 |
Orbits |
2 |
Composition |
|
(Ground state) | |
878 | |
Self-dual |
978 is the 8 object version of 756. The 9s are about 1 1/3 times as high as the 8s, and the 8s are about 1 1/3 times as high as the 7s. All the 9s are done with the same three objects.
- Video: 33 catches of 8 ball 978 by Valentin Helml
Siteswap exercises
You can use these siteswaps to practice some of the same kinds of throws and sequences of throws that are done in 978, before you try the full trick.
Variations
- a89
- 6789a