How to Find Hercules the Hero Constellation

Hercules is a large seasonal constellation that takes up a good deal of real estate in the sky. Learn tricks on how to find this constellation and some of the cool celestial objects you will see in this pattern.

Chapters:
0:00 - Introduction to Hercules
1:27 - Pattern of Hercules
5:44 - Celestial Objects of Hercules (Messier 13, Messier 92)
9:36 - Mythology of Hercules
12:25 - Review of Hercules
13:17 - Visit us at https://www.learnthesky.com/
13:24 - Photo Attributes

LINKS & RESOURCES MENTIONED IN THIS VIDEO:
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▶ Lyra Constellation: http://bit.ly/LearntheSky-LyraHarpCon...
▶ Ophiuchus Constellation: http://bit.ly/LearntheSky-OphiuchusCo...

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Photo Attributes

Hercules Constellation Photo: Akira Fujii - The Constellations http://www.davidmalin.com/fujii/gener...
Hercules Map: By IAU and Sky & Telescope magazine (Roger Sinnott & Rick Fienberg) - [1], CC BY 3.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index...

Heart of Hercules Cluster: By ESA/Hubble and NASA - http://www.spacetelescope.org/images/..., Public Domain, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index...

Hercules Cluster: By Niedźwiadek78 at Polish Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 3.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index...
Messier 13 (M13) - The Great Hercules Cluster." Universe Today. Ed. Tammy Plotner. N.p., 02 May 2017. Web. 08 July 2017.

Arecibo Message of 1974: By Arne Nordmann (norro) - Own drawing, 2005, CC BY-SA 3.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index...
Messier 92: By Hewholooks - Own work, CC BY-SA 3.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index...

Infant Hercules Painting: By https://wellcomeimages.org/indexplus/... https://wellcomeimages.org/indexplus/... Collection gallery (2018-04-03): https://wellcomecollection.org/works/... CC-BY-4.0, CC BY 4.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index...

Hercules and Deianira: By Stefano della Bella - This file was donated to Wikimedia Commons as part of a project by the Metropolitan Museum of Art. See the Image and Data Resources Open Access Policy, CC0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index...

Hercules on the Pyre: By Luca Giordano - Unknown source, Public Domain, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index...

Messier 13 (Detailed): By ESA/Hubble and NASA - http://www.spacetelescope.org/images/..., Public Domain, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index...


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