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|discoverer      = Robert Wainwright<!--see below-->
|discoveryear    = 1975<!--upper bound: Wainwright was done with this by 1975, see https://www.conwaylife.com/forums/viewtopic.php?f=7&p=139283#p139283-->
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Long hook with tail
x = 6, y = 4, rule = B3/S23 3bo$obobo$2o2bo$4b2o! #C [[ THUMBSIZE 2 THEME 6 GRID GRIDMAJOR 0 SUPPRESS THUMBLAUNCH ]] #C [[ THUMBSIZE 3 ZOOM 21 HEIGHT 400 SUPPRESS ]]
Pattern type Strict still life
Number of cells 9
Bounding box 6 × 4
Frequency class 23.1
Static symmetry Unspecified
Discovered by Robert Wainwright
Year of discovery 1975

Long hook with tail is a 9-cell still life. It is the long version of a hook with tail. It is used in an alternate form of the tub-with-tail eater that allows the compression of Herschel loop oscillators to periods of 57, 58, 59, and 60.

See also