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104P/Kowal, a Common card
104P/Kowal, also known as Kowal 2, is a periodic Jupiter-family comet discovered by Charles T. Kowal in 1979.
- Rarity
- Common
- Domain
- Science
- ATK
- 52
- DEF
- 39
- Power
- 91
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 590
Power 91 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 35 % of WikiCards cards.
104P/Kowal quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the 104P/Kowal card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
The orbit was confirmed after new ______ in 1991 and 1998.
Answer
sightings. The orbit was confirmed after new sightings in 1991 and 1998. From the 104P/Kowal article on Wikipedia.
In which decade?
104P/Kowal, also known as Kowal 2, is a periodic Jupiter-family comet discovered by Charles T. Kowal in ____.
Answer
1970s. 104P/Kowal, also known as Kowal 2, is a periodic Jupiter-family comet discovered by Charles T. Kowal in 1979. From the 104P/Kowal article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Frans Van Coetsem. Frans Van Coetsem 64 · TW Horologii 55 · 104P/Kowal 52 · MARCH2 48 ATK in WikiCards.
In a duel, each round asks a question like these about the opposing card, with 15 seconds to answer.
The facts on the card
The card carries these facts from its Wikipedia article.
- The orbit was confirmed after new sightings in 1991 and 1998.
- By July 2027, the comet should be around apparent magnitude 14.
- At the perihelion passage on 12 October 2027 the solar elongation will be 66 degrees at a magnitude of approximately 11, The comet should be observable with small telescopes.
Why it is Common
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The 104P/Kowal article was read about 590 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 52 and blocks with 39: each hit it takes is cut by 16 %.
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Text : Wikipedia, 104P/Kowal (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : NASA/JPL-Caltech/ZTF, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.
