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Common card · Science
2 Lacertae, a Common card
2 Lacertae is a binary star in the constellation of Lacerta.
- Rarity
- Common
- Domain
- Science
- ATK
- 52
- DEF
- 37
- Power
- 89
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 540
Power 89 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 30 % of WikiCards cards.
2 Lacertae quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the 2 Lacertae card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
With an ______ magnitude of about 4.5, it is faintly visible to the naked eye.
Answer
apparent. With an apparent magnitude of about 4.5, it is faintly visible to the naked eye. From the 2 Lacertae article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Henry Scarr. Henry Scarr 59 · Joseph Truskowski 56 · 2 Lacertae 52 · Turvey railway station 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.
- With an apparent magnitude of about 4.5, it is faintly visible to the naked eye.
- Its parallax, measured by the Hipparcos spacecraft, is 5.88 milliarcseconds, corresponding to a distance of about 550 light years.
- It is projected against the Lacertae OB1 stellar association to the northeast of the main concentration of stars, but it is likely to be a foreground object.
Why it is Common
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The 2 Lacertae article was read about 540 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 37: each hit it takes is cut by 15 %.
How to get 2 Lacertae
Open packs. Each pack holds five cards drawn from real Wikipedia articles, the rarest last, and the fifth card is always Rare or better. The odds are shown in the game. A free pack arrives every hour and two can wait, and the Coins you win in duels buy more packs.
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Cards close in power
The cards just above and just below 2 Lacertae in the power ranking, all domains together.
- Henry ScarrCommon · Society · ATK 59 DEF 30
- Ivan KulichenkoCommon · History · ATK 53 DEF 36
- Jesus Christus nostra salusCommon · Arts · ATK 53 DEF 36
- Harold S. DiehlCommon · Arts · ATK 52 DEF 37
- NGC 4775Common · Society · ATK 50 DEF 39
- National Park School DistrictCommon · Society · ATK 54 DEF 35
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, 2 Lacertae (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Lacerta_constellation_map.png : Torsten Bronger derivative work: Kxx ( talk ), CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons.
