NGC 6684 is a barred spiral galaxy located in the constellation Pavo. It is approximately 60 million light-years away from Earth and is part of the Southern Hemisphere sky. This galaxy is notable for its bright core and well-defined spiral arms, which are characteristic features of barred spiral galaxies. Discovered by the astronomer John Herschel in 1834, NGC 6684 has a diameter of about 100,000 light-years. It is classified as a type SBc galaxy, indicating its spiral structure with a central bar. Observations of NGC 6684 contribute to our understanding of galaxy formation and evolution in the universe.