How to find NGC2717 from Alphard
Identify the first reference star, then follow the numbered hops.
Follow the route from one recognizable star to the next until you reach NGC2717.
NGC2717 is 12° above the horizon toward the southeast.
HYG 45751.0
From Alphard, move about 3.8° toward the southwest until you reach HYG 45751.0.
HYG 44923.0
From HYG 45751.0, move about 6.9° toward the south until you reach HYG 44923.0.
HYG 43853.0
From HYG 44923.0, move about 6.3° toward the southwest until you reach HYG 43853.0.
