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Compound of four triangular prisms
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<table><tbody><tr><th colspan="2">Compound of four triangular prisms</th></tr><tr><td colspan="2"></td></tr><tr><td>Type</td><td><a href="/facts/Uniform_polyhedron_compound/NxW4PHo5">Uniform compound</a></td></tr><tr><td>Index</td><td>UC30</td></tr><tr><td>Polyhedra</td><td>4 <a href="/facts/Triangular_prism/Yjp4Kw9M">triangular prisms</a></td></tr><tr><td>Faces</td><td>8 <a href="/facts/Triangle/cRXUwsMn">triangles</a>,12 <a href="/facts/Square_(geometry)/JHJeMvmL">squares</a></td></tr><tr><td>Edges</td><td>36</td></tr><tr><td>Vertices</td><td>24</td></tr><tr><td><a href="/facts/Symmetry_group/CNqeseMp">Symmetry group</a></td><td><a href="/facts/Chirality_(mathematics)/FtKNlHTb">chiral</a> <a href="/facts/Octahedral_symmetry/qLqhYxgm">octahedral</a> (<i>O</i>)</td></tr><tr><td><a href="/facts/Subgroup/r91mBgpa">Subgroup</a> restricting to one constituent</td><td>3-fold <a href="/facts/Dihedral_symmetry_in_three_dimensions/xNRpsIAF">dihedral</a> (<i>D</i>3)</td></tr></tbody></table> <p>This <a href="/facts/Uniform_polyhedron_compound/NxW4PHo5">uniform polyhedron compound</a> is a <a href="/facts/Chirality_(mathematics)/FtKNlHTb">chiral</a> symmetric arrangement of 4 <a href="/facts/Triangular_prism/Yjp4Kw9M">triangular prisms</a>, aligned with the axes of three-fold <a href="/facts/Rotational_symmetry/bpvJqcnS">rotational symmetry</a> of an <a href="/facts/Octahedron/G38q92xW">octahedron</a>. </p>