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Certainly looks like stellar rain. The closest star shining bright, whilst being showered in a rain that is not water, but stars, creatures of the firmament. And it's alone; its only companion, its own reflection.
But it's not...
this is what an aligned filament looks like before it's installed into the electron gun assembly. The alignment is cake-- it's all the damn polishing, and scrubbing, and then getting the polishing compound off the metal that's the real pain in the ass.
This is the close up of the filament of light in glass. The output of this is a white light spectrum. Yea.. we have amplified fs laser pulses!!!
Here's a B&W treatment of the previous image to highlight the details of the filaments in the spiderwort flower.
These are lightbulbs from my center high mount brake light. At least two of the five bulbs were out so I decided to replace them all. Then I thought they looked kind of neat and might make for some interesting abstract photography.