How to find NGC2300 from Polaris

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

Follow the route from one recognizable star to the next until you reach NGC2300.

NGC2300 is 43° above the horizon toward the north.

Polaris

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

From Polaris, move about 2.9° toward the east until you reach HYG 37391.0.

From HYG 37391.0, move about 1.3° toward the south until you reach NGC2300. This is the target field.