Sossmarvel comma

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Interval information
Ratio 9730975341796875/9726998192586752
Factorization 2-30 × 313 × 514 × 7-7 × 11-1
Monzo [-30 13 14 -7 -1
Size in cents 0.7077177¢
Name sossmarvel comma
FJS name [math]\displaystyle{ \text{12d}{-8}^{5,5,5,5,5,5,5,5,5,5,5,5,5,5}_{7,7,7,7,7,7,7,11} }[/math]
Special properties reduced
Tenney norm (log2 nd) 106.222
Weil norm (log2 max(n, d)) 106.223
Wilson norm (sopfr(nd)) 229
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The Sossmarvel comma is an unnoticeable 11-limit comma with a complicated ratio of 9730975341796875/9726998192586752 and a value of approximately 0.7077cents, which is the source of the comma's name by way of "seven-oh-seven-seven" being effectively abbreviated to "soss". It is the amount by which a stack of seven marvel commas exceeds 33/32, the Al-Farabi Quartertone. Naturally, tempering out this comma results in some form of sossmarvel microtemperament.