Within the constellation Hercules is quite possibly the most celebrated object in the summertime skies: The Great Globular Cluster, also known as M13.

Hercules is the fifth-largest constellation as measured by area, and was one of the original 48 constellations tabulated in the "Almagest," an early astronomy treatise produced in ancient Greece ...

Despite representing Roman mythology’s greatest hero, Hercules’ constellation is decidedly more obscure than the illustrious son of Jupiter (Zeus) himself. The constellation’s brightest star ...

The constellation Hercules and the cluster M13 high in the eastern sky, as seen at around 9 p.m. from mid-northern latitudes this time of year.

With the bright moon out of the late evening sky early this week, stargazers will be treated to views of the "celestial strongman" in the night sky: the constellation of Hercules.

The constellation Hercules (pronounced HER-cue-leez) is one of the original star figures created by the Greeks, who called the hero Herakles. The main part of the pattern is reasonably easy to find.

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The night sky in July a phenomenon that reminds skywatchers how remarkable it is just to be alive and to experience such ...

Hercules the Hero is not the brightest of constellations but it’s a large one. In fact, it’s the fifth largest constellation of the Rochester night sky and it’s home to some wonderful ...

As one can probably guess, the Hercules constellation kind of looks like a really strong man, a stick figure flexing with something in his hand, like a club or sword.

The constellation Hercules and the cluster M13 high in the eastern sky, as seen at around 9 p.m. from mid-northern latitudes this time of year. (Image credit: Starry Night Software) ...