Kite pyramid

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Kite pyramid
Rank3
Elements
Faces2+2 scalene triangles, 1 kite
Edges1+1+1+2+2
Vertices1+1+1+2
Vertex figure1 kite, 1+1 isosceles triangles, 2 scalene triangles
Measures (edge length 1)
Central density1
Related polytopes
DualIsosceles trapezoidal pyramid
ConjugateKite pyramid
Abstract & topological properties
Euler characteristic2
SurfaceSphere
OrientableYes
Genus0
Properties
SymmetryA1×I×I, order 2
ConvexYes
NatureTame

A kite pyramid is a pyramid based on a kite. It has 1 kite as the base and 2 pairs of identical scalene triangles (one pair may be isosceles) as faces.