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Hercules



Hercules, constellation located in the Northern Hemisphere. In the southernmost part of the constellation, a huge red star marks the head of Hercules. The northwest side of the constellation, 30,000 light-years away from earth, is barely visible without a telescope.



See also: Constellation.

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