Orthogonal Projections
The truncated octahedron has five special orthogonal projections, centered, on a vertex, on two types of edges, and two types of faces: Hexagon, and square. The last two correspond to the B2 and A2 Coxeter planes.
Centered by | Vertex | Edge 4-6 |
Edge 6-6 |
Face Square |
Face Hexagon |
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Projective symmetry |
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