Dodecahedral cupola

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Dodecahedral cupola
Dodecahedral cupola.png
Schlegel diagram
Type Polyhedral cupola
Schläfli symbol {5,3} v rr{5,3}
Cells641 rr{5,3} Uniform polyhedron-53-t02.png
1 {5,3} Uniform polyhedron-53-t0.png
30 {}×{3} Triangular prism.png
12 {}×{5} Pentagonal prism.png
20 {3,3} Uniform polyhedron-33-t0.png
Faces19480 triangles
90 squares
24 pentagons
Edges210
Vertices80
Dual
Symmetry group [5,3,1], order 120
Properties convex, regular-faced

In 4-dimensional geometry, the dodecahedral cupola is a polychoron bounded by a rhombicosidodecahedron, a parallel dodecahedron, connected by 30 triangular prisms, 12 pentagonal prisms, and 20 tetrahedra. [1]

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The dodecahedral cupola can be sliced off from a runcinated 120-cell, on a hyperplane parallel to a dodecahedral cell. The cupola can be seen in a pentagonal centered orthogonal projection of the runcinated 120-cell:

Runcinated 120-cell
120-cell t03 H3.png
Dodecahedron
Dodecahedron H3 projection.svg
(cupola top)
Rhombicosidodecahedron
Dodecahedron t02 H3.png
(cupola base)

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References

  1. Convex Segmentochora Dr. Richard Klitzing, Symmetry: Culture and Science, Vol. 11, Nos. 1-4, 139-181, 2000 (4.152 dodecahedron || rhombicosidodecahedron)