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Fig. 1.
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Sketch of the method for quantifying the (a)symmetry in tidal tails. The angle of the orientation, φi, of each star is the angle enclosed by the position vector, ri, of the particular star with respect to the centre of the star cluster and the actual velocity vector, vcl, of the star cluster.
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