Hercules can be found between Vega and Arcturus, near the distinct pattern of Corona Borealis after sunset during the summer months. With binoculars or a telescope, the globular clusters M13 and a smaller globular cluster M92 can also be seen. – Image created with assistance from Stellarium: stellarium.org
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A hero, a crown and possibly a nova
High in the summer sky, the constellation Hercules acts as a centerpiece for latenight stargazers.