| NGC4136 / Galaxy, type SAB(r)c II |
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| R.A. | 12h 09m 17.9s (2000.0) |
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| Dec. | +29°55' 40" (2000.0) |
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| Apparent Size | 4.0×4.0' |
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| Radial Velocity | +445km/s |
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| Magnitude | 11.7 |
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| Distance | 37.5 million light yrs. |
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| Group of Galaxies | NGC4136 Group |
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| Other IDs | UGC 7134, CGCG 158-34
MCG +5-29-25, PGC 38618
IRAS 12067+3012 |
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NGC4136 is a small face-on galaxy located near the northwest edge of the constellation Coma Berenices, about 4.2 degrees northwest of the γCom.
It has an apparent diameter of just over 4 arcminutes and a brightness of 11th magnitude.
In the photograph, several Hα nebulae can be seen scattered along its arms.
NGC4136 is part of a galaxy group comprising about 20 galaxies scattered in the northwest part of Coma Berenices, with an estimated distance of around 37 million light-years.
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