How to find NGC1535
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 NGC1535.
NGC1535 is 13° above the horizon toward the Southeast.
Use Orion as the large-scale sky landmark before following the numbered route.
field star · mag 5.4
From Rigel, move about 4.2° toward the south-west until you reach field star · mag 5.4.
field star · mag 5.0
From field star · mag 5.4, move about 5.5° toward the west until you reach field star · mag 5.0.
field star · mag 6.7
From field star · mag 5.0, move about 4.6° toward the west until you reach field star · mag 6.7.
