NGC 6677 is a barred spiral galaxy located approximately 100 million light-years away in the constellation Hercules. It is part of the Hercules Cluster and is notable for its bright core and well-defined spiral arms, which are characteristic features of spiral galaxies. Discovered by the astronomer William Herschel in 1788, NGC 6677 has a visual magnitude of about 13.5, making it faintly visible through large telescopes. Its structure and composition provide valuable insights into the formation and evolution of galaxies in the universe.