A refracting telescope uses a lens instead of a mirror to focus the incoming light, relying on refraction rather than reflection to achieve its purpose. Refraction is the bending of a beam of light as it passes from one transparent medium (for example, air) into another (such as glass).
—from Astronomy: A Beginner's Guide to the Universe (7th Edition), a book by Eric Chaisson, Steve McMillan
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Rank | Username | WPM | Accuracy | Date |
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3696. | robert1003 (robert1003) | 76.24 | 96% | 2020-11-22 |
3697. | Adam (adrakpro) | 76.23 | 93% | 2019-01-17 |
3698. | CJ (cjquines) | 76.23 | 94% | 2019-09-13 |
3699. | tstats[sinkingecstasies] (s... | 76.21 | 96% | 2020-04-05 |
3700. | Dedamn (dedamn) | 76.21 | 98% | 2020-11-25 |
3701. | hinomy (hinomiya) | 76.19 | 93% | 2017-03-10 |
3702. | Logan (laucian) | 76.19 | 98% | 2020-10-10 |
3703. | JustAnIntern (botbananaman) | 76.18 | 96% | 2017-10-21 |
3704. | Tau (taufoofar) | 76.18 | 97% | 2018-11-13 |
3705. | Jyothiraditya (jyothiraditya) | 76.17 | 96% | 2018-05-19 |
3706. | gchenstephen (gchenstephen) | 76.15 | 97% | 2017-12-24 |
3707. | Marcelo (amsua99) | 76.13 | 97% | 2020-11-28 |
3708. | justtry (justtry) | 76.12 | 99% | 2020-08-03 |
3709. | Memo (memo58) | 76.12 | 98% | 2018-03-19 |
3710. | Zhi Min (zhimin99) | 76.12 | 98% | 2019-08-14 |
3711. | Carter (thecartel) | 76.10 | 95% | 2020-05-08 |
3712. | Adam (ataguchi194) | 76.09 | 98% | 2019-05-13 |
3713. | Dylan (dylanvan) | 76.09 | 98% | 2017-12-05 |
3714. | Break free from Qwerty (c0l... | 76.06 | 98% | 2017-06-15 |
3715. | Alexandre (aletm) | 76.06 | 97% | 2020-07-06 |
3716. | .flac (flaccc) | 76.04 | 98% | 2018-10-07 |
3717. | Aman (fifafanz) | 76.03 | 96% | 2020-12-01 |
3718. | Vukasin (vukashinp) | 76.02 | 97% | 2017-07-17 |
3719. | Jeanne (jcgoulet) | 76.02 | 96% | 2017-12-15 |
3720. | TheoPhysicist (theophysicist) | 76.02 | 97% | 2018-11-16 |
3721. | Michael (micklepru) | 76.01 | 96% | 2018-03-09 |
3722. | jo (garvers) | 76.00 | 95% | 2017-04-06 |
3723. | Imran (imranhd) | 76.00 | 97% | 2019-05-07 |
3724. | 🐌💨🐢💨🐐💨 (m... | 75.99 | 97% | 2019-05-28 |
3725. | GyLala (gylala) | 75.98 | 97% | 2020-10-26 |
Universe | Races | Average WPM | First Race |
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Default (English) | 12,575 | 77.00 | January 13, 2017 |
Instant Death Mode | 11 | 114.62 | January 21, 2019 |
ᗜ Stenography | 4 | 71.67 | September 10, 2020 |