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Kenna Hughes-Castleberry

Hubble sees 'Lost Galaxy' in the Virgo constellation | Space photo of the day for Dec. 11, 2025

A glowing spiral galaxy with pink and purple and yellow gas swirls around small dots of young stars in space.

The Hubble Space Telescope has turned its sharp eye toward a ghostly swirl of stars and gas known as the "Lost Galaxy," given its faint and elusive appearance to stargazers. More scientifically, this galaxy is known as NGC 4535 and its home to lots of stellar activity.

What is it?

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