Rudolph Spitaler discovered IC 1364 = Sp. 25 on 30 Sep 1891 with the 27-inch refractor at Vienna. Stephane Javelle found it just 3 nights later with the 30-inch refractor at Nice!

400/500mm - 17.5" (8/8/02): faint, small, slightly elongated, 0.5'x0.4'. Weak even concentration to a faint stellar nucleus. Located 2.7' NW of mag 9.4 SAO 126626.

17.5" (5/10/91): faint, small, round, small slightly brighter core. Located 2.6' NW of mag 9.2 SAO 126626. A mag 8 star lies 6.5' WNW and a mag 7 star is 12' SW. IC 1367 lies 18' NE and IC 1365 is 15' SE.

Notes by Steve Gottlieb