NGC 6746 is a barred spiral galaxy located in the constellation Aquila. It is approximately 70 million light-years away from Earth and is part of the Leda catalog of galaxies. NGC 6746 has a diameter of about 100,000 light-years and is characterized by its distinct spiral arms and central bar structure. Discovered by the astronomer William Herschel in 1784, NGC 6746 is notable for its bright core and the presence of star-forming regions. Observations of this galaxy contribute to our understanding of galaxy formation and evolution in the universe.