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Uncommon card · Science
Margherita Hack, an Uncommon card
Margherita Hack was an Italian astrophysicist and science communicator.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- Science
- ATK
- 68
- DEF
- 72
- Power
- 140
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 16,000
Power 140 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 75 % of WikiCards cards.
Margherita Hack quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Margherita Hack card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
The ______ 8558 Hack, discovered in 1995, was named in her honour.
Answer
asteroid. The asteroid 8558 Hack, discovered in 1995, was named in her honour. From the Margherita Hack article on Wikipedia.
Which of these Wikipedia articles is read the most in a year?
Answer
Classical antiquity. Classical antiquity 480,000 · Mandate of Heaven 230,000 · Austrian colonial policy 25,000 · Margherita Hack 16,000 Wikipedia reads over a year.
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.
- The asteroid 8558 Hack, discovered in 1995, was named in her honour.
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Margherita Hack article was read about 16,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 68 and blocks with 72: each hit it takes is cut by 29 %.
How to get Margherita Hack
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Margherita Hack (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Gianmaria Zanotti, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons.
