Small Stellated Dodecahedron - Related Polyhedra

Related Polyhedra

Its convex hull is the regular convex icosahedron. It also shares its edges with the great icosahedron.

This polyhedron is the truncation of the great dodecahedron:

The truncated small stellated dodecahedron looks like a dodecahedron on the surface, but it has 24 faces: 12 pentagons from the truncated vertices and 12 overlapping (as truncated pentagrams).

Name Small stellated dodecahedron Truncated small stellated dodecahedron Dodecadodecahedron Truncated
great
dodecahedron
Great
dodecahedron
Coxeter-Dynkin
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