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Diffraction spikes
Bright point sources sprout straight rays in several directions set by the aperture blade count.
Also called Starburst flare, Star filter, Aperture spikes.
Say it in plain words
Write any of these in the editor and it links to Diffraction spikes by itself:
- twinkle with little star-shaped spikes
- catches a star-shaped sparkle