eight-pointed star
Symbol with octagonal symmetry
An eight-pointed star is a star shape with eight radiating points.
It appears in heraldry, religious symbolism, and decorative arts across many cultures.
The Star of Lakshmi in Hinduism and the octagram in Islamic geometric patterns are eight-pointed stars.
In navigation and compass roses, the eight points traditionally indicate cardinal and intercardinal directions.
- octagramEight-pointed geometric star
- compassDevice showing cardinal directions
- compass roseCartographic direction indicator
- pointsUnits of tally
- symmetryInvariance under transformation
Islamic · Islamic art · geometry · Lakshmi · Buddhist · wheel · mandala · navigation · cardinal · cardinal points · directions · ornament · tile · mosaic · geometric pattern · pattern · Ishtar · Venus
eight-pointed starfive-pointed star
Polygon with five vertices
six-pointed star · hexagram · pentagram · circle · point
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