How to find NGC2049 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 NGC2049.
NGC2049 is 18° above the horizon toward the southeast.
HYG 28943.0
From Mirzam, move about 6.4° toward the southwest until you reach HYG 28943.0.
HYG 27901.0
From HYG 28943.0, move about 6.6° toward the southwest until you reach HYG 27901.0.
