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'''160083/160000''', the '''seascape comma''', otherwise described as the ''undecimal hemifourths comma'', is an [[11-limit]] [[unnoticeable comma]] measuring about 9/10 of a cent. Tempering it out gives the highly accurate rank-4 [[Seascape|seascape temperament]]. | '''160083/160000''', the '''seascape comma''', otherwise described as the ''undecimal hemifourths comma'', is an [[11-limit]] [[unnoticeable comma]] measuring about 9/10 of a cent. Tempering it out gives the highly accurate rank-4 [[Seascape|seascape temperament]], which splits the perfect fourth, [[4/3]], into two intervals of [[231/200]]. | ||
The name comes from the typical base-10 fractional representation of this interval bearing a striking resemblance of that of the [[landscape comma]], 250047/250000, while only adding 11 to the mix of prime factors, and being of a relatively similar size. | The name comes from the typical base-10 fractional representation of this interval bearing a striking resemblance of that of the [[landscape comma]], 250047/250000, while only adding 11 to the mix of prime factors, and being of a relatively similar size. | ||
[[Category:Commas named for their regular temperament properties]] | [[Category:Commas named for their regular temperament properties]] | ||