Albert Marth discovered NGC 7207 = m 463, along with NGC 7206, on 7 Aug 1864 and noted "vF, S." His position is accurate (to within 1'). CGCG and UGC (notes for NGC 7206) fail to label this galaxy as NGC 7207. Malcolm Thomson mentioned this omission in his unpublished "CGCG Corrections".

400/500mm - 17.5" (8/20/88): very faint, very small, round, weak concentration. Forms a close pair with NGC 7206 1.6' NW. Forms an equilateral triangle with two mag 14.5 stars 1' E. Not identified as NGC 7207 in UGC or CGCG.

Notes by Steve Gottlieb