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In Unicode, the "Eight Spoked Asterisk" symbol is U+2733.; The spikes are specially visible around Jupiter's moon Europa (on the left) in this NIRCam image.. The 8-pointed diffraction spikes of the star images from the James Webb Space Telescope are due to the diffraction caused by the hexagonal shape of the mirror sections and the struts holding the secondary mirror.
The star of Inanna usually had eight points, [1] though the exact number of points sometimes varies. [2] Six-pointed stars also occur frequently, but their symbolic meaning is unknown. [3] The eight-pointed star was Inanna's most common symbol, [1] and in later times became the most common symbol of the goddess Ishtar, Inanna's East Semitic ...
The Seljuk star is an eight-pointed star polygon that is an ancient Turkish national symbol . It is a common motif in Seljuk art. [ 1 ] The symbol is also incorporated into the presidential flag of Turkmenistan .
Heptagram, a seven-pointed star polygon; Octagram, an eight-pointed star polygon; Enneagram, a nine-pointed star polygon; Decagram, a ten-pointed star polygon; Hendecagram, an eleven-pointed star polygon; Dodecagram, a twelve-pointed star polygon; Magic star, a star polygon in which numbers can be placed at each of the vertices and ...
eight-pointed black star : U+2734 eight-pointed pinwheel star U+2735 eight-pointed rectilinear black star U+2737 heavy eight-pointed rectilinear black star U+2738 circled open center eight-pointed star U+2742 eight-pointed cuneiform star ð’€: U+1202D rub-el-hizb: Ûž: U+06DE Bamum script (Phase D) ngkyee U+16913
An eight-pointed star logo has been used by the band Faith No More, although the creator said it was an homage to the Symbol of Chaos. [1] See also
A white star rests in the centre of the symbol, which was designed by Andrew Prekker. ... and right in the centre of our state is an eight-pointed star…seen in the art of the Dakota, Ojibwe and ...
The concept of divinity in Sumerian is closely associated with the heavens, as is evident from the fact that the cuneiform sign doubles as the ideogram for 'sky', and that its original shape is the picture of a star. The eight-pointed star was a chief symbol for the goddess Inanna.