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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!

Astronomy Gifts for 2022

- 6 October 2022

If you’re looking for a gift for a budding astronomer, then you’re in luck – there are plenty of great options out there to suit all budgets and interests. Whether it’s keepsakes and ornaments or something to enhance your space enthusiast’s stargazing, here are some ideas for astronomy gifts that are available right now.

How to Find the North Star in the UK

- 6 October 2022

We’ve looked towards the night sky to appreciate its beauty for thousands of years, but we’ve also put those twinkling orbs to good use for almost as long. The ancient Greeks initially favoured using the Ursa Major and Orion constellations as their signposts. However, there’s one star that has been the favourite marker for northern hemisphere navigators throughout most of our recorded history – Polaris, also known as the North Star. In this blog, we’ll help you learn how to find the North Star in the UK.

The White and Blue Star Certificate

- 14 September 2022

When ordering a Super Star Gift, you can choose between a white and blue star certificate. The certificate contains your chosen star name, star date, constellation, star coordinate and unique registration code. Not sure which color to choose? In this blog, we’ll tell you more about the white and blue star certificate.

Learn about the universe with the Fly me to the stars VR app!

- 25 August 2022

Imagine you were an astronaut exploring the universe, flying from planet to planet. Discover the magic of our galaxy and learn about the planets and stars through a captivating constellation game. The Fly me to the Stars VR app gives you a stunning virtual experience of space in Online Star Register style. In this blog we’ll take you on a journey through the full app experience. Ready to start your space journey?

Name a star as a unique Thank You Gift

- 15 June 2022

Are you looking for a meaningful way to say ‘Thank You’ to an amazing person? Celebrate that special someone with a named star as a unique Thank You Gift. The most original way to express your gratitude. Admire your dazzling star with the One Million Stars browser app and enjoy it for many years to come.