How to find NGC3047 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 NGC3047.
NGC3047 is 14° above the horizon toward the east.
HYG 46893.0
From Alphard, move about 2° toward the northeast until you reach HYG 46893.0.
HYG 48341.0
From HYG 46893.0, move about 5.3° toward the northeast until you reach HYG 48341.0.
HYG 48839.0
From HYG 48341.0, move about 2.8° toward the northeast until you reach HYG 48839.0.
