Incircle and Excircles of A Triangle - Nine-point Circle and Feuerbach Point

Nine-point Circle and Feuerbach Point

The circle tangent to all three of the excircles as well as the incircle is known as the nine-point circle. The point where the nine-point circle touches the incircle is known as the Feuerbach point.

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