Star Prisms & Antiprisms

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(Uniform #79) Pentagrammic Antiprism
Vertices:  10  (10[4])
Faces:12  (10 equilateral triangles + 2 regular pentagrams)
Edges:20
Symmetry:  5-fold Prismatic  (D5h)
Pentagram-Triangle Angle:  acos(−sqrt(3*(5−2*sqrt(5)))/3)    ≈114.801100863 degrees
Triangle-Triangle Angle:  acos(−(sqrt(5)−2)/3)    ≈94.513232124 degrees
Dual Solid:  Pentagrammic Trapezohedron
(values below based on edge length = 1)
Circumscribed Radius:  sqrt(10*(15+sqrt(5)))/20    ≈0.65643103174476352783
Midscribed Radius:  sqrt(10*(5+sqrt(5)))/20    ≈0.42532540417601996609
Pentagram Center Radius:  sqrt(2*(sqrt(5)−1))/4    ≈0.39307568887871164303
Triangle Center Radius:  sqrt(30*(5+3*sqrt(5)))/60    ≈0.31235935411663504251


References:[1]Jean Paul Albert Badoureau, Mémoire sur les Figures Isocèles,
Journal de l'École polytechnique 49 (1881), 47-172.