Lightyear comma

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714984/704969, a.k.a. the lightyear comma, is tempered out by the Lylla temperament.

Tempering this comma on its own gives the lightyear temperament, a 2.3.31.89 subgroup tuning.

Interval information
Ratio 714984/704969
Subgroup monzo 2.3.31.89 [3 1 3 -3
Size in cents 24.421367¢
Name Lightyear comma
Color name 89u331o3-2
FJS name [math]\text{M}{-2}^{31,31,31}_{89,89,89}[/math]
Special properties reduced
Tenney height (log2 nd) 38.8748
Weil height (log2 max(n, d)) 38.8951
Wilson height (sopfr(nd)) 369
Harmonic entropy
(Shannon, [math]\sqrt{nd}[/math])
~4.20173 bits
Comma size small
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