How to find NGC7003 using Pegasus

This guide uses bright stars first, then narrows the field for a telescope or binocular finder. Use Pegasus as the main sky landmark.

Follow the route from one recognizable star to the next until you reach NGC7003.

NGC7003 is 62° above the horizon toward the northwest.

Begin with Pegasus, then follow the reference stars toward NGC7003.

Pegasus

Recognize the characteristic star pattern of Pegasus before following the route.

Identify Enif in or near Pegasus; the chart shows its position relative to the guide.

From Enif, move about 3.9° toward the northwest until you reach HYG 106243.0.

From HYG 106243.0, move about 6.7° toward the northwest until you reach HYG 104281.0.

From HYG 104281.0, move about 2.7° toward the northwest until you reach NGC7003. This is the target field.