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Your location: Santa Clara, United States
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Latitude:
37.3541
Longitude:
-121.955

How to find NGC1425 using Orion

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

Follow the route from one recognizable star to the next until you reach NGC1425.

NGC1425 is 12° above the horizon toward the southeast.

View the current position and visibility tonight

Begin with Orion, then follow the reference stars toward NGC1425.

Orion

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

NGC1425

Identify NGC1425 in or near Orion; the chart shows its position relative to the guide.

How to find NGC1425 using Orion

Finder Chart for NGC1425

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