You just found the Lost Galaxy! Also known as NGC 4535, this galaxy got its nickname because it looks hazy and ghostly when viewed with a smaller telescope. With Hubble, that’s not a problem. Even from 50 million light-years away, NGC 4535’s majestic spiral arms are in full focus. The bright blue seen within these spiral arms indicates the presence of a greater number of younger and hotter stars. The yellower tones of this galaxy’s central area suggest that it’s home to stars which are older and

The barred spiral galaxy NGC 1672... - Hubble Space Telescope