400/500mm - 18" (6/27/03): fairly faint, small, elongated 4:3 NW-SE, 0.7'x0.5', Sharply concentrated with a fairly bright quasi-stellar nucleus. Forms a similar pair with UGC 8234 2.4' SSW. This is a relatively bright pair of non NGC/IC galaxies in the field of a NGC galaxy and a bright star!