Long hook with tail

	Long hook with tail
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Pattern type	Strict still life
Number of cells	9
Bounding box	6 × 4
Static symmetry	Unspecified
Discovered by	Unknown
Year of discovery	Unknown
Rules
Outer-totalistic rules	B/S23 – B35678/S012345678
# of rules	212 = 4096
Glider synthesis
Fewest gliders	5
Uploaded synthesis RLE	longhookwithtail_synth.rle
Pattern files
Plaintext	longhookwithtail.cells
RLE	longhookwithtail.rle

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.

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