How to find IC1359 using Pegasus

This guide uses bright stars first, then narrows the field for a telescope or binocular finder. Use Pegasus as the main sky landmark.

Follow the route from one recognizable star to the next until you reach IC1359.

IC1359 is 67° above the horizon toward the northwest.

Begin with Pegasus, then follow the reference stars toward IC1359.

Pegasus

Recognize the characteristic star pattern of Pegasus before following the route.

Identify Enif in or near Pegasus; the chart shows its position relative to the guide.

From Enif, move about 6.4° toward the west until you reach HYG 105224.0.

From HYG 105224.0, move about 2.8° toward the northwest until you reach IC1359. This is the target field.