the "Northern Crown," between the constellations of Boötes and Hercules. The easiest way of finding Corona Borealis is by first locating some of the brightest stars in the summer night sky.

The other stars in the constellation of Cygnus are extensions of this cross shape. 2. Throughout summer the Northern Cross will rise higher and higher in the south-eastern sky until September when ...

We’ll show you how to spot stars, planets, galaxies and more with the naked eye. Take our winter tour that features August constellations, or our summer tour designed for January, February or March.