Lewis Swift discovered NGC 1349 = Sw. VI-13 on 20 Dec 1886 with his 16" refractor and reported "eeF; S; R; between 2 stars." His position is 10 tsec E and 1' S of UGC 2774 and this galaxy is "between 2 stars".

400/500mm - 17.5" (10/21/95): faint, small, round, 0.6' diameter, very weak even concentration to a quasi-stellar nucleus. Located along the hypotenuse of a small right triangle formed by three mag 13.5 stars with the nearest star 1.6' SE.

Notes by Steve Gottlieb