| NGC 555 | |
| Epoch: | J2000 |
| Z: | 0.034137 ± 1.50 |
| Constellation Name: | Cetus |
| Dist Ly: | 479 Mly (147.04 Mpc) |
| Appmag V: | 14.4 |
| Type: | G |
| Size: | 173,000 ly |
| Size V: | 0.759′ × 0.676′ |
| Notes: | Maybe evolving into a ring galaxy(?) |
| Names: | ESO 476-12, PGC 5419, 2MASX J01271185-2245439, GSC 06426-00050,MCG-04-04-014, ESO-LV 476-0120, SGC 012448-2301.3, 6dFGS gJ012711.8-224544, NPM1G -23.0003, LEDA 5419, APMBGC 476+036-111, Gaia DR2 5042200315975022592 |
NGC 555 is a lenticular galaxy located around 479 million light-years away in the constellation Cetus.[1] NGC 555 was discovered in 1886 by the American astronomer Frank Muller.[2] NGC 555 is not known to have much star formation, and it is not known to have an active galactic nucleus.[3]