600/800mm - 24" (7/14/18): at 375x; fairly faint, fairly small, elongated ~3:2 SW-NE, low surface brightness, irregular but no distinct core. A very faint star is at the NE end. Last in a tight triplet with UGC 11798 1.2' WNW.

24" (8/31/16): at 322x; fairly faint, fairly small, elongated 5:3 WSW-ENE, 25"x15", broad concentration. A mag 15.2 star is at the northeast end. Third in a small triplet with UGC 1798 and 11797 in a rich Cygnus star field.

24" (8/5/13): at 375x, faint, small, slightly elongated SW-NE, 24"x20". A mag 15.2 star is at the NE end. In a trio with two other edge-ons: forms a close pair with UGC 11798 1.2' WNW and UGC 11797 is 2.9' NW.

24" (9/13/12): at 325x, fairly faint, fairly small, elongated 4:3 ~SW-NE, 25"x18", very weak concentration. A mag 15.2 star is at the north edge. In a close trio with edge-on UGC 11798 1.2' W and edge-on UGC 11797 2.9' NW. The trio is situated close southeast of mag 8.5 SAO 51224 in a rich star field.