How to Buy a Star for Someone (Well… Almost!)
Want to buy a star for someone special? Discover how to name a star with OSR and explore the different gift options available.
If you’re looking for a truly unique and meaningful gift, why not buy a star for someone? While you can’t officially own a star, you can dedicate one to a loved one through the Online Star Register (OSR). With this simple gesture, you can give a personalised and everlasting gift that shines brightly in the night sky. Here’s everything you need to know about naming a star for that special someone!
Can You Really Buy a Star?
Stars belong to the universe, but here on Earth, they’re catalogued by astronomers for ease of identification and collaboration. That said, it doesn’t all need to be about science! By naming a star with OSR, you can dedicate one in someone’s honour. OSR records your chosen star name in our Online Star Register, providing you with a beautiful certificate and access to interactive tools that let you easily locate and view your star in the night sky.
How to Name a Star with OSR
Buying a star for someone is a simple and straightforward process. To get started, follow these steps and create your personalised and unforgettable gift:
- Visit the Online Star Register: Head to the OSR website to begin the star-naming process.
- Choose Your Star Gift: OSR offers several options, from instant digital gifts to beautifully presented physical packs.
- Pick a Star Name: You can name the star after the recipient, a meaningful date, or a special word or phrase.
- Customise Your Gift: Add a personal message, select a specific constellation, and choose from different design options.
- Receive Your Star Registration: Depending on your chosen package, you’ll receive digital and/or physical documents confirming your star’s name and location.
- Use OSR’s Digital Tools: Access the OSR Star Finder App and other interactive features to locate and view your star.
OSR Star Gift Options
OSR offers a range of star-naming packages, so you can find the perfect gift to suit any occasion! Here’s a breakdown of the different options:
OSR Gift Pack – A Classic and Beautifully Presented Gift
The OSR Gift Pack is a popular choice for those who want a physical keepsake. This beautifully wrapped set includes:
- A personalised star certificate with the star’s name and coordinates.
- A personalised letter explaining the star-naming process.
- A glow-in-the-dark star sticker – perfect for creating a celestial display at home.
- A detailed revolving star chart to help locate your star in the night sky.
- A custom message card to make the gift even more special.
- Elegant gift wrapping for a luxurious presentation.
OSR Online Star Gift – A Last-Minute Yet Thoughtful Option
If you need a meaningful gift at short notice, the OSR Online Star Gift is an excellent choice. This digital package provides instant access to:
- A downloadable star certificate.
- A customisable online Star Page.
- The OSR Star Finder App, which lets you view the star using augmented reality.
- A PDF version of your star details that you can print or share electronically.
Super Star Gift – The Ultimate Celestial Experience
For a truly premium experience, our Super Star Gift offers an exclusive and immersive package, including:
- A deluxe OSR Gift Box containing a stunning range of star-themed gifts.
- A framed star certificate in a choice of blue or white.
- A Sparkling Starglobe – a mesmerising glass globe filled with twinkling stars.
- The OSR Telescope, perfect for stargazing.
- A Fly Me to the Stars VR Set for an incredible virtual space experience.
- A Super Star Poster, featuring the star’s details.
- Free track and trace shipping for a secure and reliable delivery.
OSR Gift Card – Let Them Choose Their Own Star!
If you’d prefer to let the recipient name their own star, the OSR Gift Card is a fantastic option. This flexible gift includes:
- A physical or digital gift card with a unique redemption code.
- A beautifully designed card with elegant wrapping.
- Unlimited validity, allowing the recipient to name a star whenever they choose.
- Access to the OSR Gift Pack, digital tools, and star-naming services.
Give the Gift of a Star Today
Dedicating a star is a heartfelt and symbolic way to celebrate a special occasion. Whether it’s for a birthday, anniversary, Valentine’s Day, Christmas, or as a memorial tribute, naming a star is a gift that lasts a lifetime. And with OSR, you can personalise your experience and create a meaningful connection to the night sky.
Now that you know how to buy a star for someone, why not surprise a loved one with this extraordinary gift? Visit Online Star Register to choose your perfect star-naming package and make someone’s night sky truly special!
