A computer-generated image of an Airy disc. The gray scale intensities have been adjusted to enhance the brightness of the outer rings of the Airy pattern.

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A computer-generated image of an Airy disc. The gray scale intensities have been adjusted to enhance the brightness of the outer rings of the Airy pattern.