How to find NGC5715 from Rigil Kentaurus

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

Follow the route from one recognizable star to the next until you reach NGC5715.

NGC5715 is below the horizon at the selected time. No suitable observing time was found during the next two nights.

Rigil Kentaurus

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

From Rigil Kentaurus, move about 2.2° toward the north until you reach HYG 71861.0.

From HYG 71861.0, move about 1.1° toward the north until you reach NGC5715. This is the target field.