NGC 6951 is a barred spiral galaxy located approximately 60 million light-years away in the constellation Cepheus. It is notable for its bright core and well-defined spiral arms, which are characteristic features of spiral galaxies. This galaxy is classified as a type SAB(rs)bc, indicating it has a bar structure and moderate spiral arm development. NGC 6951 is also home to regions of active star formation, making it an interesting subject for astronomers studying galaxy evolution and dynamics.