400/500mm - 17.5" (10/5/02): very faint, fairly small, very elongated 7:2 SW-NE, 0.7'x0.2'. Very low surface brightness streak except for a very small brighter core. UGC 1306 lies 16' ESE. Located 12' SE of mag 5.8 SAO 54994. Forms a close pair with CGCG 503-027 (not seen).

17.5" (12/4/93): faint, fairly large, edge-on 5:1 SW-NE, 2.5'x0.5', very low irregular surface brightness. Forms a very close pair with compact CGCG 503-027 close following 0.8' SE of center. Located in a rich star field.