6655/6561

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Revision as of 22:50, 8 November 2026 by CompactStar (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{Infobox Interval | Ratio = 6655/6561 | Name = deneb comma | Color name = Satrilo-ayo unison, s1o<sup>3</sup>y1 | Comma = yes }} '''6655/6561''', the '''deneb comma''' is a small 11-limit comma measuring 24.628 cents. It is the amount by which three 11/9s exceed 9/5. == Temperaments == Tempering out this comma in the 3.5.11 subgroup leads to the non-octave deneb temperament. It is also one of the commas tempered out in hitc...")
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Interval information
Ratio 6655/6561
Factorization 3-8 × 5 × 113
Monzo [0 -8 1 0 3⟩
Size in cents 24.62753 ¢
Name deneb comma
Color name Satrilo-ayo unison, s1o3y1
FJS name [math]\displaystyle{ \text{d1}^{5,11,11,11} }[/math]
Special properties reduced
Tenney norm (log2 nd) 25.3799
Weil norm (log2 max(n, d)) 25.4004
Wilson norm (sopfr(nd)) 62
Comma size small
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6655/6561, the deneb comma is a small 11-limit comma measuring 24.628 cents. It is the amount by which three 11/9s exceed 9/5.

Temperaments

Tempering out this comma in the 3.5.11 subgroup leads to the non-octave deneb temperament. It is also one of the commas tempered out in hitchcock temperament.

Etymology

This comma was named by CompactStar in 2026 in terms of the corresponding temperament, deneb.