How to find IC0438 from Mirzam

Identify the first reference star, then follow the numbered hops.

Follow the route from one recognizable star to the next until you reach IC0438.

IC0438 is 13° above the horizon toward the southeast.

Mirzam

Center Mirzam in the finder or a low-power eyepiece before following the field stars.

From Mirzam, move about 6° toward the west until you reach HYG 28201.0.

From HYG 28201.0, move about 1.1° toward the west until you reach IC0438. This is the target field.