Stephane Javelle discovered IC 601 = J. 2-672, along with IC 602, on 10 Apr 1893.
400/500mm - 17.5" (3/25/00): extremely faint, very small streak, ~20"x5". Visible with averted vision only and could not hold continuously. Located 1.3' SW of brighter IC 602.
Notes by Steve Gottlieb