this is a 3V 5/9 icosahedron, meaning that it’s 5/9 of a sphere. this makes the walls a little taller which gives more room for things to go on inside. it requires more parts than the 2V icosahedron, because it has 3 different lengths of strut.
image via www.simplydifferently.org

this is a 3V 5/9 icosahedron, meaning that it’s 5/9 of a sphere. this makes the walls a little taller which gives more room for things to go on inside. it requires more parts than the 2V icosahedron, because it has 3 different lengths of strut.

image via www.simplydifferently.org

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