Stephane Javelle discovered IC 1157 = J. I-360, along with ICs 1155, 1160, 1161, 1163 and 1165, on 1 Aug 1891. His position matches CGCG 108-047 = PGC 56680.

600/800mm - 24" (6/13/15): at 375x; faint, elongated 5:2 NW-SE, 25"x10", low even surface brightness. In AGC 2147 with IC 1160 2.4' SE, IC 1163 is 8.4' ESE and IC 1161 is 8.7' NE.

Notes by Steve Gottlieb