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Hercules is a constellation named after Hercules, the Roman mythological hero adapted from the Greek hero Heracles.
Hercules was one of the 48 constellations listed by the 2nd century astronomer Ptolem, and it remains one of the 88 modern constellations today.
It is the fifth largest of the modern constellations.
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What time of the year would you find the constellation Hercules?
The constellation Hercules is best viewed in July.
Is Hercules a constellation?
Yes, there is a constellation with that name. "Hercules" also has several other meanings.
How many stars are in the constellation Hercules?
The number of stars in the constellation Hercules is debated, but most agree on 14-22 stars in the constellation.
What are the main stars in Hercules the Hero constellation?
What are the stars in Hercules the Hero constellation? mu herculis, vega, lyra
What is the longitude hours for the Hercules constellation?
The area of the sky defined as the constellation Hercules lies betweenRight Ascensions 16H and 19H. It comprises 1,225 square degrees of sky,making Hercules the 5th largest constellation.
Which constellation was the first coded radio message sent to?
constellation Hercules
What galaxy is Hercules in?
he is a constellation. Not a star!!!!
Does Hercules have a constellation?
Yes, there is a myth for that.
Where can you see the constellation Hercules?
You can see Hercules in the Northern hemisphere from April to November.
Is Hercules a galaxy?
Hercules is a constellation pattern of stars in the sky. Certainly not a galaxy.
How many stars in the constellation Hercules?
22
What Constellation is between Hercules and cygnus?
Lyra
