Lewis Swift discovered IC 1210 = Sw. IX-58 on 7 Jun 1888 and reported it as "vF; vS; lE; r." NGC 6111 has been mistakenly identified with this galaxy. See that number.

600/800mm - 24" (7/10/18): at 375x; fairly faint, fairly small, elongated 5:3 NNW-SSE, ~40"x25". Occasionally there appeared to be an extremely faint star or knot near the south end. Located 25' WNW of mag 7.3 HD 147407.

Notes by Steve Gottlieb