How to find NGC1512 from Canopus
Identify the first reference star, then follow the numbered hops.
Follow the route from one recognizable star to the next until you reach NGC1512.
NGC1512 is 40° above the horizon toward the southwest.
HYG 27321.0
From Canopus, move about 5.9° toward the west until you reach HYG 27321.0.
HYG 23649.0
From HYG 27321.0, move about 6.9° toward the west until you reach HYG 23649.0.
HYG 21843.0
From HYG 23649.0, move about 4.5° toward the northwest until you reach HYG 21843.0.
HYG 20161.0
From HYG 21843.0, move about 4.9° toward the northwest until you reach HYG 20161.0.
