57 (Number)

In mathematics

In science

• The atomic number of lanthanum, the first of the lanthanides

Messier object M57, a magnitude 9.5 planetary nebula in the constellation Lyra, also known as the Ring Nebula

The New General Catalogue object NGC 57, an elliptical galaxy in the constellation Pisces

The Saros number of the solar eclipse series which began on -1161 June 17 and ended on 137 August 4. The duration of Saros series 57 was 1298.1 years, and it contained 73 solar eclipses.

The Saros number of the lunar eclipse series which began on -823 April 16 and ended on 475 June 5. The duration of Saros series 57 was 1298.1 years, and it contained 73 lunar eclipses.

In other Fields

• The code for international direct dial phone calls to Colombia.
• The number of varieties used by Heinz as a marketing slogan and commonly found on their ketchup bottles http://www.heinz.com/jsp/consumer_faq.jsp#Miscellaneous%20Questions%20about%20H.J.%20Heinz%20Company.
• The designation of Interstate 57, a freeway that runs from Missouri to Illinois.
• In the title of the movie Passenger 57, starring Wesley Snipes.
• The year AD 57, 57 BC, or 1957.
• *Sexual slang for anal sex.

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