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Your location: Columbus, United States
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39.9612
Longitude:
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How to find NGC7242 NED01 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 NGC7242 NED01.

NGC7242 NED01 is 41° above the horizon toward the northwest.

View the current position and visibility tonight

Begin with Pegasus, then follow the reference stars toward NGC7242 NED01.

Pegasus

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

Scheat

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

HYG 112032.0

From Scheat, move about 5.6° toward the northwest until you reach HYG 112032.0.

HYG 110487.0

From HYG 112032.0, move about 6.9° toward the northwest until you reach HYG 110487.0.

NGC7242 NED01

From HYG 110487.0, move about 1.6° toward the northwest until you reach NGC7242 NED01. This is the target field.

How to find NGC7242 NED01 using Pegasus

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