600/800mm - 24" (10/18/12): at 375x this interacting, chaotic spiral appeared very faint to faint, fairly small, elongated 4:3 SW-NE, 24"x18", low even surface brightness. A mag 14.3 star is at the east edge [25" from center]. Second of three in a line with brighter UGC 12073 3.0' W and CGCG 514-055 1.2' E. CGCG 514-056 lies 5.1' SE forming a quartet. Situated in a rich Lacerta star field.