How to find NGC7541 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 NGC7541.

NGC7541 is 12° above the horizon toward the west.

Begin with Pegasus, then follow the reference stars toward NGC7541.

Pegasus

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

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

From Markab, move about 5.8° toward the south until you reach HYG 114144.0.

From HYG 114144.0, move about 4.5° toward the south until you reach HYG 114489.0.

From HYG 114489.0, move about 1° toward the southeast until you reach NGC7541. This is the target field.