Stephane Javelle discovered IC 1338 = J. 1-400 on 26 Aug 1892. His position is accurate. HyperLEDA doesn't label this galaxy as IC 1338 and it was classified as "UNVERIFIED" in Sinnott's NGC 2000.0.

600/800mm - 24" (9/5/18): at 225x and 375x; very faint, very small, round, 15"-20" diameter, low even surface brightness. It required a careful look to initially notice this galaxy at 225x. Located 5.7' NNE of brighter IC 1337.

Notes by Steve Gottlieb