How to find NGC0315 from Mirach

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

Follow the route from one recognizable star to the next until you reach NGC0315.

NGC0315 is 47° above the horizon toward the west.

Mirach

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

From Mirach, move about 4.1° toward the south until you reach HYG 4889.0.

From HYG 4889.0, move about 1.8° toward the southwest until you reach NGC0315. This is the target field.