How to Buy a Star for Someone (Well… Almost!)
- 1 April 2025

Want to buy a star for someone special? Discover how to name a star with OSR and explore the different gift options available.
Read the full articleSebastian Wolf is an experienced writer and editor. His obsession with astronomy began at a young age when he was introduced to the marvels of the universe while watching reruns of Carl Sagan’s Cosmos: A Personal Voyage before being awestruck by the 1997 visit of the Hale-Bopp comet. Ever since, he has taken every opportunity to study, witness, and enjoy the wonders of the night sky. Having contributed articles to the OSR Blog since 2022, he relishes the chance to promote the joys of astronomy and share his love of the cosmos. “Somewhere, something incredible is waiting to be known.” – Sharon Begley.
- 1 April 2025
Want to buy a star for someone special? Discover how to name a star with OSR and explore the different gift options available.
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