We’re now in prime summer stargazing season. While it’s not the brightest of constellations, Hercules the Hero is one of my favorites. One reason I like it so much is that it has such a great story.

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. To spot the ...

How would you like to see about a million stars, all crammed together in a tight ball in our Rochester night sky? Well you can do just that. The Great Hercules star cluster is one of the true ...