NGC 6681 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 distinct spiral arms and bright central bar structure, which are characteristic features of barred spiral galaxies. Discovered by the astronomer John Herschel in 1834, NGC 6681 is classified as a type SBbc galaxy. It contains a mix of young and old stars, along with regions of active star formation. Observations of NGC 6681 contribute to our understanding of galaxy formation and evolution in the universe.