NGC 258 is a spiral galaxy located approximately 100 million light-years away in the constellation Pisces. It is part of the Peculiar Galaxy class, which means it exhibits unusual features compared to typical spiral galaxies. Discovered by the astronomer William Herschel in 1786, NGC 258 has a distinct structure characterized by its bright core and spiral arms. It is a member of the Hercules Cluster, which contains many other galaxies, making it an interesting subject for astronomers studying galaxy formation and evolution.