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Re: [ATM] Wire spider - er not quite the effect I want

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From: "Mel Bartels" <mbartels@bbastrodesigns.com>
Date: Sat, 30 Oct 2004 19:45:05 -0700
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>> But swivelling round to Vega for an impromptu star
>> test revealed not 4, no
>> not even 6 but 16 diffraction spikes...

Don't blacken the wires - there is no benefit.  Make sure the gauge or 
thickness of the wires is minimal.  Finally, you may find a multiple of 
diffraction spikes.  Do compare and do note that they are very minimal in 
length and brightness.

Mel Bartels 

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