Truman Safford discovered IC 1060 = Sf 106 on 23 May 1868 with the 18.5-inch refractor at the Dearborn Observatory. His position is accurate.

400/500mm - 18" (7/24/11): fairly faint, fairly small, elongated 3:2 WNW-ESE, ~32"x22", broad weak concentration to the center but no distinct core or nucleus. Located 20' W of a 1.4' pair of mag 9 stars. MCG -01-38-006 lies 23' NE.

Notes by Steve Gottlieb