Star Name Registry Blog

The Supernova Name A Star Gift Set

As Christmas approaches, we have decided to treat all of our customers with the opportunity to name one of the rarest, brightest and most prestige stars in the night sky, the Supernova Star! Our brand new gift package is the 7th addition to our already popular name a star collection, but if you...

Shout Out - Noah's Ark Children's Hospital

This week's amazing shout out goes to Noah's Ark. This charity's aim is to provide care and support to children suffering from chronic illnesses. Here is Wales, the charity worked tirelessly for 15 years and as a result the Noah's Ark hospital was created. This is a hospital designated specificall...

Learn about Scorpio

Scorpio is the 8th astrological sign in the zodiac between Libra and Sagittarius and is the astrological sign for those born between the dates of October 23rd and November 21st. The constellation name is Scorpius (Latin for Scorpion) due to its unique shape. The brightest star in the constellation...

Astronomy VS Astrology. What is the difference?

If you are new to the world of stars and planets, you may be a little confused with some of the terminology used when discussing celestial objects and the night sky. This blog post is here to help you understand the difference between possibly the two most confusing terms in this field. ...

Shout out – Bullies Out

This week we got the amazing chance to connect with this charity. Bullies Out. Says what it does on the tin. They work closely with schools to empower young children to take a stand against bullies, speak out whenever they can and deliver programmes aiming to help young children make a difference...

Shout out - Together for shorter lives

Lyesha's Story Recently we had an email from Rebecca, Lyesha’s mum, who explained her daughter was looking for raffle prizes for her charity event. Lyesha is doing an amazing job of fundraising for this spectacular charity after finding out she has made it through to the semi-finals of Mi...

Learn about Libra

The Libra constellation got its name from the Latin term for weighing scales based on it’s apparent form in the night sky. Libra is fairly faint in the night sky with no first magnitude stars but it can still be spotted in the night sky with a telescope on a clear night. The brightest star in the...

The top 5 free apps for Stargazing

You’ve named your star, you’ve given it to your loved one and now you want to go and see it. You may know your constellations from your asterims but it’s not always clear to see what’s right in front of you. A few years back stargazing would be a garden affair, with you and your...

‘’SHOUT-OUT’’ - Life for African Mothers

New Year, new content, new shout outs. Today we are giving a shout out to the amazing charity that we are always proud to work with – Life For African Mothers.This charity literally saves lives daily! As mentioned previously through our shoutouts, the work they do is incredible and selfless. Rec...

Learn about Virgo

Virgo is the sixth astrological sign in the Zodiac with the sun shining through the Zodiac area of Virgo between the 23rd of August and the 22nd of September. The constellation Virgo. Virgo is the second largest constellation in the night sky, after Hydra, occupying 1294 sq. degrees of the...

Learn about the Leo Constellation

We may be coming to a close on the Leo period on the zodiac calendar, but it’s not too late to learn a little something about the Lion constellation. Leo is a highly recognisable constellation, and was one of the earliest to be identified. Many believe this is because it is one of the few c...

Viewing your Star-Name-Registry Star

Thinking about buying a star and wondering if you can really see it? Well the answer is yes! In the right weather conditions, little to no light pollution and a good telescope, you can see a hell of a lot in the night sky! When you name a star with Star-Name-Registry, we ensure that every star has...