The Fixed Stars

Pi Herculis

Unnamed, known by its Bayer letter. It stands at about 12° Sagittarius (tropical).

The Keystone's northern corner, where the hero's strength turns to stride.

An orange giant holding a corner of the Keystone, the four-sided figure at the heart of Hercules. From this corner one of the hero's legs strikes out through Theta and Iota toward the head of the Dragon. Little traditional lore attaches to this star.

Little traditional lore attaches to this star; its interest is its place in the figure.