Best moon lamps

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With a moon lamp, you have access to the most beautiful scenery from outer space, while illuminating your room. Featuring details like craters and shadowy areas, moon lamps are realistic, creating an aesthetically pleasing piece of decor. When it comes to deciding which moon lamp is the best for you, here are our top picks.

Staff pick

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Mind-glowing 3D moon lamp

16 different colors and 5 different brightness levels

This moon lamp is an extremely realistic replica of the actual moon. With over a 26-hour 3D printing process, this moon lamp accurately depicts the nooks and crannies that create our beloved moon. Illuminate your room with 16 different color options and choose from five different modes and brightness levels through touch or via the remote control. Enjoy this moon lamp for 15 consecutive hours before needing to recharge.

Night light

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Mydethum moon lamp

Eco-friendly moon materials

With two different light settings, white and yellow, and adjustable brightness settings, this moon lamp gives your room a magical ambiance. Made from eco-friendly materials, this 3D-printed lamp reflects the moon's characteristics immaculately. With dark and deep craters to bright and illuminated surfaces, this moon lamp is extremely lifelike. Equipped with 8 to 10 hours of battery life, you can enjoy this moon lamp all night long before needing to recharge. 

The night sky

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Logrotate LED moon lamp

Hang this one from the ceiling

If you're looking for a moon lamp that makes you feel like you're laying under the night sky, then the Logrotate LED moon lamp is a great choice. This moon lamp comes equipped with a hook and string to make hanging it from the ceiling possible. Pair this with constellation stickers, and you'll feel like your ceiling is a window to space. This lamp has the ability to flash, fade, and toggle between 16 different colors. It also comes equipped with a built-in timer mechanism so you can drift off to sleep knowing this moon lamp will soon follow.

The Milky Way

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Brightworld moon lamp

A galaxy far, far away

This moon lamp can take on the appearance of the moon as well as being a beautiful representation of the galaxy. Switch between seven perspectives and colors through the included remote. You can also toggle between settings by touching the metal button located at the bottom of the lamp. This moon lamp has 15 to 30 hours of battery life and can be charged via USB. 

Gravity free

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VGAzer magnetic levitating moon light lamp

This one floats!

If you're inspired by the beautiful and mysterious moon as it floats above Earth, then the VGAzer magnetic levitating moon light lamp may be exactly what you need. This beautiful moon lamp defies gravity as it silently levitates while illuminating your room. Choose between three light settings including soft white, warm yellow, or gradual shifting between the two options. With realistic 3D-printing, this lamp looks as though you've taken the moon, shrunk it, and placed it in your home. 

The bottom line

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Moon lamps are an excellent way to merge your love of space with your inner interior designer. Decorate your home with realistic replicas of the moon that are both functional and visually pleasing like the Mind-Glowing 3D Moon Lamp. This lamp can toggle between 16 different color settings and five different brightness settings to set the perfect ambiance for your room.

If you want to take the realism to the next level, the VGAzer Magnetic Levitating Moon Light Lamp actually floats above its platform, giving you a levitating and slowly spinning replica of the moon. This lamp offers both white and yellow light. 

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