Hexagonal antiprism
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Hexagonal antiprism | |
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Type | Semiregular polyhedron |
Faces | 12 triangles 2 hexagons |
Edges | 24 |
Vertices | 12 |
Vertex configuration | 3.3.3.6 |
Wythoff symbol | | 2 2 6 |
Symmetry group | D6d |
Dual | Hexagonal trapezohedron |
Properties | convex |
Vertex Figure |
In geometry, the hexagonal antiprism is the third in an infinite set of antiprisms formed by an even-numbered sequence of triangle sides closed by two polygon caps.
If faces are all regular, it is a semiregular polyhedron.
[edit] See also
- Set of antiprisms
- Octahedron Triangle-capped antiprism
- Square antiprism
- Pentagonal antiprism
- Octagonal antiprism
[edit] External links
- Virtual Reality Polyhedra www.georgehart.com: The Encyclopedia of Polyhedra
- VRML model
- Conway Notation for Polyhedra Try: "A6"