NGC 557
barred spiral galaxy in the constellation Cetus
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NGC 557
Summary
NGC 557 is a galaxy[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]
Key Facts
- NGC 557 is credited with the discovery of Lewis A. Swift[3].
- NGC 557's instance of is recorded as galaxy[4].
- NGC 557's instance of is recorded as lenticular galaxy[5].
- NGC 557's constellation is recorded as Cetus[6].
- NGC 557's galaxy morphological type is recorded as SB0-a[7].
- NGC 557's galaxy morphological type is recorded as S0a[8].
- NGC 557 is part of Q67623552[9].
- NGC 557 is part of Q67625618[10].
- NGC 557 is part of Q67626779[11].
- NGC 557 is part of Q67792917[12].
- NGC 557's Commons category is recorded as NGC 557[13].
- NGC 557's catalog code is recorded as NGC 557[14].
- NGC 557's catalog code is recorded as PGC 5351[15].
- NGC 557's catalog code is recorded as 2MASX J01262516-0138195[16].
- NGC 557's catalog code is recorded as MCG+00-04-144[17].
- NGC 557's catalog code is recorded as UGC 1016[18].
- NGC 557's catalog code is recorded as IC 1703[19].
- NGC 557's catalog code is recorded as Z 385-136[20].
- NGC 557's catalog code is recorded as 6dFGS gJ012625.2-013819[21].
- NGC 557's catalog code is recorded as UZC J012625.1-013820[22].
- NGC 557's catalog code is recorded as Z 0123.8-0154[23].
- NGC 557's catalog code is recorded as SDSS J012625.12-013819.2[24].
- NGC 557's catalog code is recorded as CAIRNS J012625.15-013819.5[25].
- NGC 557's catalog code is recorded as CAIRNS J012625.15-013819.3[26].
- NGC 557's catalog code is recorded as LEDA 5351[27].
Body
Geography
Part of include Q67623552[9], Q67625618[10], Q67626779[11], and Q67792917[12].
Designation and Status
Recorded instance of include galaxy[4] and lenticular galaxy[5].
History and Context
Catalog codes include NGC 557[14], PGC 5351[15], 2MASX J01262516-0138195[16], MCG+00-04-144[17], UGC 1016[18], and IC 1703[19].
Why It Matters
NGC 557 has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]