How to find NGC7079 from Alnair

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

Follow the route from one recognizable star to the next until you reach NGC7079.

NGC7079 is 43° above the horizon toward the southeast.

Alnair

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

From Alnair, move about 6.4° toward the west until you reach HYG 106429.0.

From HYG 106429.0, move about 0.8° toward the north until you reach NGC7079. This is the target field.