This composite image of X-ray and optical light shows the galactic
'tail' created when gas is stripped from the galaxy ESO 137-001 as it
plunges into a giant cluster of galaxies known as Abell 3627.
Credit: X-ray: NASA/CXC/ MSU/M.Sun et al; H-alpha/Optical: SOAR
(MSU/NOAO/ UNC/CNPq-Brazil)/M.Sun et al.
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