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Polyhedra Truncated Octahedron

The Truncated Octahedron

truncated octahedron

The truncated octahedron is created by truncating (cutting off) the tips of the octahedron one third of the way into each edge

14 total faces:
6 squares and 8 regular hexagons

24 vertices:
2 hexagons and 1 square

36 edges

Dihedral angles:
125 degrees, 16 minutes for the sqr-hex angle,
109 degrees, 28 minutes for the hex-hex angle