NGC 3587 is a barred spiral galaxy located in the constellation Leo. It is approximately 50 million light-years away from Earth and is part of the Virgo Cluster. This galaxy has a diameter of about 70,000 light-years and is notable for its bright central bar structure. Discovered by the astronomer William Herschel in 1784, NGC 3587 exhibits a well-defined spiral arm pattern. It is classified as a type SBbc galaxy, indicating its intermediate characteristics between barred and normal spiral galaxies. Observations of NGC 3587 contribute to our understanding of galaxy formation and evolution.