Icosahedral 120-cell

In geometry, the icosahedral 120-cell, polyicosahedron, faceted 600-cell or icosaplex is a regular star 4-polytope with Schläfli symbol {3,5,5/2}. It is one of 10 regular Schläfli-Hess polytopes.

Icosahedral 120-cell

Orthogonal projection
TypeSchläfli-Hess polytope
Cells120 {3,5}
Faces1200 {3}
Edges720
Vertices120
Vertex figure{5,5/2}
Schläfli symbol{3,5,5/2}
Symmetry groupH4, [3,3,5]
Coxeter-Dynkin diagram
DualSmall stellated 120-cell
PropertiesRegular

It is constructed by 5 icosahedra around each edge in a pentagrammic figure. The vertex figure is a great dodecahedron.

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