How to find NGC2286 from Sirius
Identify the first reference star, then follow the numbered hops.
Follow the route from one recognizable star to the next until you reach NGC2286.
NGC2286 is 13° above the horizon toward the east.
HYG 32474.0
From Sirius, move about 6.6° toward the north until you reach HYG 32474.0.
HYG 32990.0
From HYG 32474.0, move about 5° toward the north until you reach HYG 32990.0.
