August is one of my favorite times of year to observe the stars; that’s because it’s warm (for Wyoming)! This month we’ve got ...

Neptune and Saturn appear together in a telescope as Mars passes a star in Virgo and Titan’s shadow transits Saturn in the ...

August is one of my favorite times of year to observe the stars; that’s because it’s warm! High overhead is Hercules, which contains a wonderful globular star cluster known as M13.

Bright, dense clusters of over 100,000 stars brighten the Hercules constellation and the center of the Milky Way Galaxy. See them at a skywatching session with the Moorehead Planetarium at the ...

First, look for the shining stars Vega and Acturus to locate the Hercules constellation. Nearby is an arc of four visible stars that make up Corona Borealis: ...

That little fuzz ball is M-13, the Hercules Cluster. It’s a gigantic city of around a million stars, jammed into a sphere less than 150 light years across. That’s what I call celestial congestion.

One of my favorite double stars is Raselgheti, located in the constellation Hercules. A close friend and colleague of mine introduced me to this interesting double star years ago. You will need a ...

The expected brightening event, known as a nova, will occur in the Milky Way’s Corona Borealis, or Northern Crown constellation, which is located between the Boötes and Hercules constellations ...