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How to find NGC5460 from HYG 71860.0

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

Follow the route from one recognizable star to the next until you reach NGC5460.

NGC5460 is only 6° above the horizon, so the view is likely to be poor. No suitable observing time was found during the next two nights.

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HYG 71860.0

Center HYG 71860.0 in the finder or a low-power eyepiece before following the field stars.

HYG 70270.0

From HYG 71860.0, move about 3.4° toward the west until you reach HYG 70270.0.

NGC5460

From HYG 70270.0, move about 2.5° toward the west until you reach NGC5460. This is the target field.

How to find NGC5460 from HYG 71860.0

Finder Chart for NGC5460

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