NGC 6674 is a barred spiral galaxy located approximately 60 million light-years away in the constellation Phoenix. It was discovered by the astronomer John Herschel in 1834 and is notable for its bright core and well-defined spiral arms. This galaxy is part of the Hubble Sequence of galaxy classification and is classified as type SBc, indicating it has a prominent bar structure. NGC 6674 is also a member of the Hercules Cluster, contributing to our understanding of galaxy formation and evolution in the universe.