NGC 7260 is a barred spiral galaxy located in the constellation Pegasus. It is approximately 100 million light-years away from Earth and is part of the Hercules constellation group. 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 Édouard Stephan in 1880, NGC 7260 has a visual magnitude of around 13.5, making it faintly visible through telescopes. Its structure and composition provide valuable insights into the formation and evolution of galaxies in the universe.