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NGC 4638, a Common card
NGC 4638 is an edge-on lenticular galaxy located about 50 million light-years away in the constellation Virgo.
- Rarity
- Common
- Domain
- Society
- ATK
- 43
- DEF
- 33
- Power
- 76
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 550
Power 76 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 20 % of WikiCards cards.
NGC 4638 quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the NGC 4638 card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
The galaxy is a ______ of the Virgo Cluster.
Answer
member. The galaxy is a member of the Virgo Cluster. From the NGC 4638 article on Wikipedia.
In which decade?
NGC 4638 was discovered by astronomer William Herschel on March 15, ____.
Answer
1780s. NGC 4638 was discovered by astronomer William Herschel on March 15, 1784. From the NGC 4638 article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
1921 Penn State Nittany Lions football team. 1921 Penn State Nittany Lions football team 51 · Mango Hill East railway station 48 · NGC 4638 43 · Ust-Abakan 37 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.
- NGC 4638 was discovered by astronomer William Herschel on March 15, 1784.
- The galaxy is a member of the Virgo Cluster.
Why it is Common
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The NGC 4638 article was read about 550 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 43 and blocks with 33: each hit it takes is cut by 13 %.
How to get NGC 4638
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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Cards close in power
The cards just above and just below NGC 4638 in the power ranking, all domains together.
- William Graham McIvorCommon · Science · ATK 48 DEF 28
- Carmen CamachoCommon · Arts · ATK 49 DEF 27
- Ust-AbakanCommon · Society · ATK 37 DEF 39
- Coal Creek Township, Montgomery County, IndianaCommon · Society · ATK 51 DEF 25
- NGC 4907Common · Science · ATK 42 DEF 34
- Newburyport HeraldCommon · Society · ATK 43 DEF 33
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, NGC 4638 (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Sloan Digital Sky Survey, CC BY 4.0, Wikimedia Commons.
