Tadpole's Tidal Tail

This image is tak with the Hubble Telescope. It shows far galaxies and spiral galaxy Arp 188 better known as Tadpole Galaxy. It is 420 million light-years distant toward the northern constellation Draco. It's tail is about 280 thousand light-years long.
Tadpole Galaxy will lose it tail as it grows older.
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