Order-6 dodecahedral honeycomb
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Order-6 dodecahedral honeycomb | |
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Rank | 4 |
Type | Regular, paracompact |
Space | Hyperbolic |
Notation | |
Bowers style acronym | Hedhon |
Coxeter diagram | x5o3o6o (![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Schläfli symbol | {5,3,6} |
Elements | |
Cells | NM dodecahedra |
Faces | 6NM pentagons |
Edges | 5NM |
Vertices | 10N |
Vertex figure | Triangular tiling, edge length (1+√5)/2 |
Measures (edge length 1) | |
Circumradius | 0 |
Related polytopes | |
Army | Hedhon |
Regiment | Hedhon |
Dual | Order-5 hexagonal tiling honeycomb |
Abstract & topological properties | |
Orientable | Yes |
Properties | |
Symmetry | [6,3,5] |
Convex | Yes |
The order-6 dodecahedral honeycomb is a paracompact regular tiling of 3D hyperbolic space. 6 ideal dodecahedra meet at each edge. All vertices are ideal points at infinity, with infinitely many dodecahedra meeting at each vertex in a triangular tiling arrangement.
Representations[edit | edit source]
An order-6 dodecahedral honeycomb has the followig Coxeter diagrams:
- x5o3o6o (
) (full symmetry)
- x5o3o3o3*b (
) (dodecahedra of two different types)
Related polytopes[edit | edit source]
External links[edit | edit source]
- Klitzing, Richard. "hedhon".
- Wikipedia Contributors. "Order-6 dodecahedral honeycomb".
- lllllllllwith10ls. "Category 1: Regulars" (#10).