Best Meteor Showers of the Year (and How to See Them!)
- 3 August 2025
Discover the top meteor showers of the year, including when to see them, where they come from, and tips for catching the best views in the night sky.
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The OSR Guide will guide you through the magic of our universe. Here you will find out how to name a star, and all there is to know about naming a star after someone.
The Science Behind Shooting Stars
- 27 July 2025
Ever wondered what shooting stars actually are? Explore the science behind these dazzling night sky streaks and why they’re more than just cosmic wishes.
Read the full articleWhat Is a Nebula?
- 6 July 2025
Discover what a nebula is, how it’s formed, and why these glowing clouds of gas and dust are essential to the universe. Explore different types of nebulae in our in-depth guide!
Read the full articleWhat If You Could Live on a Star?
- 1 June 2025
Could you live on a star? Explore this fun thought experiment through the lens of science fiction and real astrophysics.
Read the full articleLight Pollution 101: What It Is and How You Can Help Reduce It
- 25 May 2025
Discover the causes and effects of light pollution, and explore practical ways you can help reduce it to protect our night skies.
Read the full articleHow to Start Stargazing from Your Garden (No Telescope Necessary!)
- 12 May 2025
Want to start stargazing but don’t have a telescope? No problem! Check out our guide to learn all about telescope-free stargazing!
Read the full articleTelescopes vs Binoculars: Which One Should You Choose?
- 28 April 2025
Looking to upgrade your stargazing experience? Read our guide to telescopes vs binoculars and find out which one best suits your needs!
Read the full articleThe Best Gifts for Stargazers
- 31 March 2025
Need some inspiration for gifts for stargazers? Explore our guide to the best gifts, from telescopes to personalised star-naming packages!
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- 31 March 2025
Wondering if you can buy a star in the sky? Discover how star naming works and why dedicating a star with OSR is a meaningful gift.
Read the full articleStar Name Register: How to Name a Star with OSR
- 25 March 2025
Want to name a star? Learn about the star name register and how you can dedicate a star to a loved one with the Online Star Register (OSR)!
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