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Galactic tide, a Common card
A galactic tide is a tidal force experienced by objects subject to the gravitational field of a galaxy such as the Milky Way.
- Rarity
- Common
- Domain
- Science
- ATK
- 58
- DEF
- 31
- Power
- 89
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 9,800
Power 89 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 30 % of WikiCards cards.
The facts on the card
The card carries these facts from its Wikipedia article.
- Particular areas of interest concerning galactic tides include galactic collisions, the disruption of dwarf or satellite galaxies, and the Milky Way's tidal effect on the Oort cloud of the Solar System.
Why it is Common
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Galactic tide article was read about 9,800 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 58 and blocks with 31: each hit it takes is cut by 12 %.
How to get Galactic tide
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Galactic tide (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : NASA, H. Ford (JHU), G. Illingworth (UCSC/LO), M.Clampin (STScI), G. Hartig (STScI), the A, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.
