How to Name a Star After Someone (Online)
- 1). Star Naming websites
Log on to a website that offers star naming services. For your convenience I have included a few such sites in my resources section. Such websites give you the opportunity to name a star after yourself or someone else. Many such sites also offer extras such as a framed certificate for your star. - 2). Free Star Naming
Log on to a website such as freenameastar.com to name a star for free. If you would prefer to use a different free star naming website, simply log on to your web browser and enter free star naming websites in your search bar. - 3). Upon logging on to a free star naming website, simply enter your name, e-mail address, star dedication, and the name you would like the star to be. Upon clicking on your e-mail verification link, you will receive a Google images photo of your star as well as a certificate and coordinates of the star.
- 4). Save Records
After you have completed the process of naming a star after you or someone else, be sure to save your records and the location of the star you received. If you named a star that is within viewing distance, consider purchasing a telescope and checking it out in the night sky
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