Compound of six pentagrammic prisms

Compound of six pentagrammic prisms
Compound of six pentagrammic prisms
UC36-6 pentagrammic prisms.png
Type Uniform compound
Index UC36
Polyhedra 6 pentagrammic prisms
Faces 12 pentagrams, 30 squares
Edges 90
Vertices 60
Symmetry group chiral icosahedral (I)
Subgroup restricting to one constituent 5-fold dihedral (D5)

This uniform polyhedron compound is a chiral symmetric arrangement of 6 pentagrammic prisms, aligned with the axes of fivefold rotational symmetry of a dodecahedron.

Related polyhedra

This compound shares its vertex arrangement with four uniform polyhedra as follows:

Small rhombicosidodecahedron.png
Rhombicosidodecahedron		 Small dodecicosidodecahedron.png
Small dodecicosidodecahedron		 Small rhombidodecahedron.png
Small rhombidodecahedron
Small stellated truncated dodecahedron.png
Small stellated truncated dodecahedron		 UC36-6 pentagrammic prisms.png
Compound of six pentagrammic prisms		 UC37-12 pentagrammic prisms.png
Compound of twelve pentagrammic prisms

References

  • Skilling, John (1976), "Uniform Compounds of Uniform Polyhedra", Mathematical Proceedings of the Cambridge Philosophical Society 79: 447–457, doi:10.1017/S0305004100052440, MR0397554 .


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