Bring the Northern Lights indoors with this Amazon deal on one of our top-rated star projectors

The recent G4 geomagnetic storm has unleashed intense auroral activity, which has lit up skies across the Northern Hemisphere, delivering jaw-dropping northern light displays visible across Canada, the U.S., and even as far south as Mexico.

If you've been unlucky enough to have missed out on seeing this stunning but rare event, one of the best ways to experience the wonders of the cosmos in stunning detail is with one of the best star projectors.

A star projector blends scientific precision with artistic elegance, whether you want depictions of the aurora borealis, realistic constellations or close up representaions of the planets in our solar system, the top-rated choices make these perfect for space fans.

Our Live Science experts have tested nearly every star projector on the planet and one of the best is the Pococo Galaxy Star Projector, which is currently available on Amazon reduced by 39% to just $76.48, This is marked as a limited-time deal, and with savings of $49.51 on the MSRP of $125.99, it's sure to be snapped up fast.

In her Pococo Galaxy Star Projector review, our trusted Live Science expert Tantse Walter scored it with a 4 out of 5 star rating. Tantse noted that the Pococo was an affordable alternative to the more expensive star projectors like the Sega Toys Homestar Flux (our best premium choice), and that it offered similar functionality and image quality to its far more expensive rival.

Walter also highlighted the and it is also rechargeable, which gives you more flexibility in terms of where you can point the projections

with our next-generation high-transparency optical lens. Featuring an industrial-grade 2 million pixel lens with a 95% light transmission rate, it reveals the night sky's every nuance. The 5K Ultra HD disc lens, meticulously etched using cutting-edge photolithography, brings the universe right before your eyes

extensive collection of expandable image disks, LED projections and a focus ring.

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Pococo Galaxy Star Projector: was $125.99 now $76.48 at Amazon

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Tantse Walter

Tantse is a writer, photographer, and travel enthusiast who has spent over a decade facilitating global adventurous expeditions. She loves getting into the nitty-gritty of sourcing and planning itineraries, getting out and about in nature, and admiring the night sky. She is currently a contributing writer to both Live Science and Space.com

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