NGC 4236

spiral galaxy in the constellation Draco
Place spiral_galaxy Q696627
NGC 4236
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NGC 4236

Summary

NGC 4236 is a spiral galaxy[1]. It draws 29 Wikipedia views per month (spiral_galaxy category, ranking #22 of 122).[2]

Key Facts

  • NGC 4236 is credited with the discovery of William Herschel[3].
  • NGC 4236's image is recorded as NGC 4236 I FUV g2006.jpg[4].
  • NGC 4236's instance of is recorded as spiral galaxy[5].
  • NGC 4236's constellation is recorded as Draco[6].
  • NGC 4236's galaxy morphological type is recorded as Sc[7].
  • NGC 4236's part of is recorded as Q67625557[8].
  • NGC 4236's part of is recorded as Q67796347[9].
  • NGC 4236's Commons category is recorded as NGC 4236[10].
  • NGC 4236's catalog code is recorded as NGC 4236[11].
  • NGC 4236's catalog code is recorded as PGC 39346[12].
  • NGC 4236's catalog code is recorded as IRAS 12143+6945[13].
  • NGC 4236's catalog code is recorded as 2MASX J12164211+6927452[14].
  • NGC 4236's catalog code is recorded as UGC 7306[15].
  • NGC 4236's catalog code is recorded as IRAS 12140+6947[16].
  • NGC 4236's catalog code is recorded as MCG+12-12-004[17].
  • NGC 4236's catalog code is recorded as Z 335-8[18].
  • NGC 4236's catalog code is recorded as Z 1214.4+6945[19].
  • NGC 4236's catalog code is recorded as UZC J121642.1+692746[20].
  • NGC 4236's catalog code is recorded as PSCz P12140+6947[21].
  • NGC 4236's catalog code is recorded as LEDA 39346[22].
  • NGC 4236's catalog code is recorded as Caldwell 3[23].
  • NGC 4236's catalog code is recorded as SPB 174[24].
  • NGC 4236's catalog code is recorded as [VDD93] 151[25].
  • NGC 4236's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1793-04-06T00:00:00Z[26].
  • NGC 4236's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/02q9rr4[27].

Body

Geography

Part of include Q67625557[8] and Q67796347[9].

Designation and Status

NGC 4236's instance of is recorded as spiral galaxy[5].

History and Context

Catalog codes include NGC 4236[11], PGC 39346[12], IRAS 12143+6945[13], 2MASX J12164211+6927452[14], UGC 7306[15], and IRAS 12140+6947[16].

Why It Matters

NGC 4236 draws 29 Wikipedia views per month (spiral_galaxy category, ranking #22 of 122).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . haroldcorwin.net. Retrieved . haroldcorwin.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . VizieR. wikidata.org.
  4. [3] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . SIMBAD. Retrieved . haroldcorwin.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). NGC 4236. Retrieved May 3, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/ngc-4236
MLA “NGC 4236.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 3 May. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/ngc-4236.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_ngc-4236_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{NGC 4236}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/ngc-4236}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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