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How to find NGC2440 from Wezen

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

Follow the route from one recognizable star to the next until you reach NGC2440.

NGC2440 is 14° above the horizon toward the southeast.

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Wezen

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

HYG 35415.0

From Wezen, move about 2.7° toward the northeast until you reach HYG 35415.0.

HYG 37036.0

From HYG 35415.0, move about 6.7° toward the northeast until you reach HYG 37036.0.

NGC2440

From HYG 37036.0, move about 1.9° toward the northeast until you reach NGC2440. This is the target field.

How to find NGC2440 from Wezen

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