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Uncommon card · Science
J. Allen Hynek, an Uncommon card
Josef Allen Hynek was an American astronomer, professor, and ufologist.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- Science
- ATK
- 73
- DEF
- 59
- Power
- 132
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 69,000
Power 132 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 65 % of WikiCards cards.
J. Allen Hynek quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the J. Allen Hynek card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
He is perhaps best ______ for his UFO research.
Answer
remembered. He is perhaps best remembered for his UFO research. From the J. Allen Hynek article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
J. Allen Hynek. J. Allen Hynek 73 · Voice over LTE 70 · Eugenol 67 · Jakob Ammann 63 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 is perhaps best remembered for his UFO research.
- Hynek acted as scientific advisor to UFO studies undertaken by the U.S. Air Force under three projects: Project Sign, Project Grudge and Project Blue Book.
- In later years, he conducted his own independent UFO research, developing the "Close Encounter" classification system.
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The J. Allen Hynek article was read about 69,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 73 and blocks with 59: each hit it takes is cut by 24 %.
How to get J. Allen Hynek
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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The cards just above and just below J. Allen Hynek in the power ranking, all domains together.
- Golden LegendUncommon · Arts · ATK 67 DEF 65
- J. A. BayonaUncommon · Arts · ATK 69 DEF 63
- James LastUncommon · Arts · ATK 72 DEF 60
- Johnny MillerUncommon · Society · ATK 74 DEF 58
- Michał OleksiejczukUncommon · Arts · ATK 72 DEF 60
- Voice over LTEUncommon · Science · ATK 70 DEF 62
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, J. Allen Hynek (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : United States Government, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.
