How to find Unteres Schwert (NGC1980)
This guide uses bright stars first, then narrows the field for a telescope or binocular finder. Use Orion as the main sky landmark.
Follow the route from one recognizable star to the next until you reach Unteres Schwert (NGC1980).
Unteres Schwert (NGC1980) is 13° above the horizon toward the Southeast.
Use Orion as the large-scale sky landmark before following the numbered route.
