Name a Star After Yourself as a Gift

2008-10-15 17:02:00

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The International Star Registry

The universe is filled with an infinite supply of stars, and there are thousands of them that have never been named.

For this purpose, the International Star Registry was set up in 1979. It is an agency which gives names to stars in the sky. You can request the registry to name a star after yourself or anyone else. There have been thousands of stars named after famous celebrities, political leaders and ordinary citizens.

The company exists mainly as a gift retailer, so the names of the stars are not official. However, you can be sure that the star which you have named will not be duplicated or adopted by someone else. In effect, it makes a very original and unique gift especially for people who seem to have everything.

How to Name a Star After Someone

The registry sells entire name a star gift packages which include the certificate showing the desired name of the star, the date of naming, and the coordinates of the star. You also get a booklet which shows constellation charts. Your star will also be indicated in the booklet.

As each star is named, the registry copyrights and places the name in a permanent directory. You can locate the star using a high power telescope and the coordinates that were specified by the registry.

There are several options available for the name a star gift package. The most basic one includes the certificate, coordinates and constellation book. In the higher priced packages, the certificate and coordinates are already framed.

Restrictions for Naming a Star

If the name you want is already used by another customer, then you cannot use it. The registry does not allow names that have lewd implications, and for copyright reasons, some famous brand names.

Before you name a star after someone, make sure that no one has registered with the same name. It will also be helpful to include initials, second names or titles like doctor or professor on the star certificate to make sure that the name is entirely unique.


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