6 things to consider when choosing to name a star

6 things to consider when choosing to name a star

Tips to purchase a star

Since there are numerous organizations that provide the option of naming stars after important people in your life, there are a few things to consider when making the right decision.

1. How visible is your star?

It is critical that you have accurate information regarding the visibility of your selected star. After all, there are some stars that are brighter than others; stars that can be seen with the naked eye from Earth and stars that can only be seen with a professional telescope. Make sure the star you choose can be visible from your hemisphere. This is due to the fact that some stars can only be seen from one hemisphere.

2. Description of the process on the website - how simple is it to name a star?

Of course, it is preferable if you can clearly see what services are available when you visit the star naming provider's website. If there are various packages, it should be obvious what is included in each. The stages to your unique star naming should likewise, be straightforward and easy to follow. This makes personalizing the Star Certificate a lot more enjoyable!

3. Information about stars

If the website of the specific star naming provider has additional fascinating information about constellations, general astronomy, or even astrology, you can be certain that the firm truly deals with the individual topic and in turn shows how serious and unique they are in terms of providing you with the information you require.

In some cases, the providers will also notify you about recent cosmic happenings. As a result, you are constantly up to date and may learn about the formation, history and the timelines of the stars which is a unique bonus!

4. Additional services offered for naming a star

If the company gives you a range of other options and additional memorabilia, such as frames or jewelry, the star name becomes even more personalized and special. In this way, you can present not just the star, but also a complete gift to that special someone.

5. Customer Service 

Should you have any comments or requests for changes to your designed star, you should be able to contact customer care as soon as possible. Responsiveness to your specific concerns or requirements is also a big plus. Since there is sometimes a large selection of star packages to choose from, and not everyone can decide on their own, customer support should assist you with your queries so that you can make the best option.

6. Delivery of your star

Finally, you should think about shipment. How long will it take for your personalized Star Certificate to arrive? Is it feasible for the supplier to provide you a PDF copy of your certificate ahead of time?

Conclusion – What you should look for when buying a star

Aside from your personal preferences, external variables have a role in making the appropriate decision in naming a star. You will need to make certain that only visible stars are selected and that the star naming process is straightforward and comprehensible. 

Look for more information on star naming and other services that are available. Your customized naming of your star will be a joy this way!

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Our Packages

  • Name a Star Standard
    Regular price
    $ 49.90
    $ 49.90
    $
    per 
    • Name a single star
    • Visible to the naked eye
    • Beautiful gift set
    • Star Register entry
    • Online access to the Register
    • Planetarium App download
    • Factsheet about your star
    Digital PDF in advance
  • Name a Binary Star
    Regular price
    $ 119.90
    $ 119.90
    $
    per 

    • Name a double star
    • Visible to the naked eye
    • Beautiful gift set
    • Star Register entry
    • Online access to the Register
    • Planetarium App download
    • Factsheet about your star

     

    What makes this special?

    • Very easy to locate
    • Two stars orbiting each other
    • Brightest & largest stars
    Digital PDF in advance

All Packages include

 Certificate Icon Certificate

Your certificate will be printed on high-quality premium paper so it's the perfect gift. Consequently, we guarantee that your certificate will remain imperishable and brightly coloured for a lifetime.

Celestial map showing named star

 Map with pin icon Celestial Map

You will receive an individual star chart prepared just for you. By using this star chart, you will be able to effortlessly orient yourself to the night sky and locate your star within seconds.

 clipboard icon Registration

Your star will be registered in the Registry. Through a unique naming number, which will also appear in your certificate, you can retrieve your record anywhere in the world, at any time.

Frequently Asked Questions

Why naming a star is the perfect Gift?

Most of our customers are looking for something that the gifted person has not received previously and as naming a star is not very common yet, it's still the perfect gift to surprise someone!

Will the gifted person be able to see the star?

Yes, every star we name will be clearly visible from anywhere in the world. With our app, it'll be straightforward to find the named star, so you can go out together with the gifted person to find his or her named star!

Can I customize the Certificate?

Yes, we offer a wide variety of designs so that you can hand over a personalized gift certificate with your dedication! We also offer specific designs for kids so they'll love it as well!

For which occasions do most name stars?

Naming a star is an excellent gift for any occasion. Due to our personalized gift certificates, you can adjust it to be a great fit, from birthdays to sympathy gifts. Most people name a star as a birthday gift, wedding gift, or Christmas gift. But also, on Valentine's Day, Mother's Day, and Anniversaries we get great feedback!

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