Star Prisms & Antiprisms

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(Uniform #78) Pentagrammic Prism
Vertices:  10  (10[3])
Faces:7  (5 squares + 2 regular pentagrams)
Edges:15
Symmetry:  5-fold Prismatic  (D5h)
Pentagram-Square Angle:  acos(0)    90 degrees
Square-Square Angle:  acos((1+sqrt(5))/4)    36 degrees
Dual Solid:  Pentagrammic Dipyramid
(values below based on edge length = 1)
Circumscribed Radius:  sqrt(5*(15−2*sqrt(5)))/10    ≈0.7255296012224594481498
Midscribed Radius:  sqrt(10*(5−sqrt(5)))/10    ≈0.52573111211913360603
Pentagram Center Radius:  1/2    0.5
Square Center Radius:  sqrt(5*(5−2*sqrt(5)))/10    ≈0.16245984811645316308


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