Simplest Canonical Polyhedra of Each Symmetry Type

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Simplest Canonical Polyhedron with D5v Symmetry
(Pentagonal Antiprism)
(1 of 2)
Vertices:  10  (10[4])
Faces:12  (10 equilateral triangles + 2 regular pentagons)
Edges:20  (all same length)
Symmetry:  5-fold Antiprismatic  (D5v)
Pentagon-Triangle Angle:  acos(−sqrt(15*(5−2*sqrt(5)))/15)    ≈100.812316964 degrees
Triangle-Triangle Angle:  acos(−sqrt(5)/3)    ≈138.189685104 degrees
Dual Solid:  Simplest D5v (2 of 2)
(values below based on midscribed radius = 1)
Edge Length:  sqrt(5)−1    ≈1.2360679774997896964
Circumscribed Radius:  sqrt(2*(5−sqrt(5)))/2    ≈1.1755705045849462583
Midscribed Radius:  1
Pentagon Center Radius:  sqrt(10*(5−sqrt(5)))/10    ≈0.52573111211913360603
Triangle Center Radius:  (sqrt(3)+sqrt(15))/6    ≈0.934172358962715696451
Volume:4*sqrt(5)/3    ≈2.9814239699997195952