The process of stellar birth is quite beautiful, as are the many gaseous regions in which they are born. Looking at these objects all the way from our little corner of the universe gives a great sense of wonder and humility!

There is something interesting happening all the time in the cosmos that is worth investigating. In the world of amateur astronomical observation, it’s fun to keep up with current events observable in your area. Here’s a list of places that can help keep you current on what’s going on in the universe for 2020.