NASA: NEW FOUND ‘LOST GALAXY’
In the 1950s, when amateur astronomer Leland S. Copeland first discovered “The Lost Galaxy”, he saw an eerie spiral shrouded in dust. Copeland who was a professional poet fond of writing about the cosmos dubbed the spiral “The Lost Galaxy,” a name that has stuck some 70 years later. Scientists today know this galaxy as NGC 4535, one of the largest of the 2,000-or-so galaxies in the Virgo constellation located […]