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Giuseppe Piazzi, a Common card
Giuseppe Piazzi was an Italian Catholic priest of the Theatine order, mathematician, and astronomer.
- Rarity
- Common
- Domain
- Science
- ATK
- 61
- DEF
- 32
- Power
- 93
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 13,000
Power 93 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 35 % of WikiCards cards.
Giuseppe Piazzi quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Giuseppe Piazzi card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
He is perhaps most famous for his ______ of the first dwarf planet, Ceres.
Answer
discovery. He is perhaps most famous for his discovery of the first dwarf planet, Ceres. From the Giuseppe Piazzi article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Approximation error. Approximation error 64 · Giuseppe Piazzi 61 · Gottfried Keller 58 · John Shepherd-Barron 55 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.
- He established an observatory at Palermo, now the Osservatorio Astronomico di Palermo – Giuseppe S. Vaiana.
- He is perhaps most famous for his discovery of the first dwarf planet, Ceres.
Why it is Common
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Giuseppe Piazzi article was read about 13,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 61 and blocks with 32: each hit it takes is cut by 13 %.
How to get Giuseppe Piazzi
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Cards close in power
The cards just above and just below Giuseppe Piazzi in the power ranking, all domains together.
- Adam PompeyCommon · Society · ATK 53 DEF 40
- Bishop Alemany High SchoolCommon · Society · ATK 56 DEF 37
- Diyora KeldiyorovaCommon · Society · ATK 64 DEF 29
- Gottfried KellerCommon · Arts · ATK 58 DEF 35
- Ingvar the Far-TravelledCommon · History · ATK 57 DEF 36
- John Shepherd-BarronCommon · Science · ATK 55 DEF 38
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Giuseppe Piazzi (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Costanzo Angelini, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.
