Find M15, visible in binoculars, 4 degrees northwest of the star Enif. To locate G1, start by finding the Andromeda Galaxy. Locate the Square of Pegasus and its star Alpheratz, thencount two bright stars to the left, then two fainter stars up. The Andromeda Galaxy, of which G1 is part of, is just above the second faint star and to the right. G1 is located 4 degrees from the nucleus of Andromeda. At magnitude 13.7, it should be visible in 10-inch or larger amateur telescopes.

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