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George Ellery Hale, an Uncommon card
George Ellery Hale was an American astrophysicist best known for his discovery of magnetic fields in sunspots.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- Science
- ATK
- 67
- DEF
- 59
- Power
- 126
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 15,000
Power 126 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 60 % of WikiCards cards.
The facts on the card
The card carries these facts from its Wikipedia article.
- He was also a key figure in the planning and construction of several world-leading telescopes: the 40-inch refracting telescope at Yerkes Observatory, the 60-inch Hale and 100-inch Hooker reflecting telescopes, both at Mount Wilson Observatory, and the 200-inch Hale reflecting telescope at Palomar Observatory.
- He played a key role in the foundation of the International Union for Cooperation in Solar Research and the National Research Council, and in developing the California Institute of Technology into a leading research university.
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The George Ellery Hale article was read about 15,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 67 and blocks with 59: each hit it takes is cut by 24 %.
How to get George Ellery Hale
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, George Ellery Hale (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Unknown author Unknown author, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.
