The Spherical Nine Point Circle

The Nine Point Circle is the unique circle that passes through the midpoints of the sides of a triangle. This construction is mimicked on a spherical triangle in the sketch below. The red points are the midpoints. The green circle is the Nine Point Circle.

 

Steve Phelps —

 
Resource Type
Activity
Tags
modspar 
Target Group (Age)
14 – 18
Language
English (United States)
 
 
 
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