Lewis Swift discovered IC 1211 = Sw. VIII-91 on 27 May 1889 and recorded, "pB, vS, R, bM." His position is a good match with UGC 10314.

600/800mm - 24" (6/22/17): at 375x moderately bright, fairly small, roundish. Sharply concentrated with a prominent core and a much fainter halo 30"-40" diameter. Located 17' SE of mag 6.9 Theta (13) Draconis.

Notes by Steve Gottlieb