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A 100 kpc Ram Pressure Tail Trailing the Group Galaxy NGC 2276

A 100 kpc Ram Pressure Tail Trailing the Group Galaxy NGC 2276

We present the discovery of a 100 kpc low-frequency radio tail behind the nearby group galaxy, NGC 2276. The extent of this tail is a factor of ten larger than previously reported from higher-frequency radio and X-ray imaging. The radio morphology of the galaxy disc and tail suggest that the …