Thank you for visiting the Online Star Register Blog. Here we share the latest news with you about the OSR gifts, our apps and about what we love most: the universe and the stars!
- 24 October 2019
Beta Centauri is made up of three stars and is the 10th brightest star in the night sky shining 15,500 times more than the Sun. In mythology, the culture of the Boorong people called this star (along with Alpha Centauri) Bermbermgle. They signified two brothers who were known for their courage for killing Tchingal ‘the Emu’ from the Coalsack Nebula.
Read the full article- 20 October 2019
When scientists measure the distance and size of things in space it is seemingly impossible for our minds to grasp these concepts. Read on to see how we put these large numbers into more brain-friendly sizes.
Read the full article- 18 October 2019
NASA has unveiled two new spacesuits in preparation for a lunar landing in 2024. Read on to learn more about the improvements and changes they have made.
Read the full article- 16 October 2019
Beta Cassiopeiae has the traditional name of Caph which is derived from the Arabic language (kaf) meaning ‘palm’. The core of this star is in the process of heating and shrinking, while its outer layers are cooling and expanding. In fact, it is now about three times the size of the Sun. Caph also has a companion star.
Read the full article- 11 October 2019
Mercury will transit between the Earth and the Sun on November 11, 2019. Read on learn more about this upcoming event.
Read the full article- 11 October 2019
You have received the OSR personalized star certificate with your unique star coordinates, star name and star date. Now you would like to show off your personalized star certificate in your home. Customers regularly ask us for the best possible way to frame their certificates. This step-by-step explanation shows the best way to frame your OSR star certificate. The following tips on how to frame your certificate are also applicable when framing a painting, diploma or poster.
Read the full article- 10 October 2019
Some stars have stranges objects floating around them while others spin extremely fast. Read on to learn more about bizarre stars.
Read the full article- 7 October 2019
What fell from the sky and started several fires in a Chilean hillside? Read on to find out about this mystery researchers are hoping to solve.
Read the full article- 6 October 2019
NASA has announced that it plans to send a new rotorcraft to Saturn’s icy moon Titan. Read on to learn more about this exciting new mission.
Read the full article- 28 September 2019
Have aliens left messages on Earth’s moon? Is there evidence of alien technology on the moon? Read on to find out what secrets Earth’s moon may be hiding.
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