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1188/1183, the kestrel comma, is a small 13-limit comma measuring about 7.30 ¢.
In terms of commas, it is the difference between 176/175 and 676/675. It factors into (540/539)(847/845) or (352/351)(729/728).
Temperaments
Tempering out this comma in the 13-limit leads to the rank-5 kestrel temperament, and enables kestrel chords.
Etymology
This comma was named by Gene Ward Smith in 2011[1].