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 |
---|---|---|---|---|
4057. | Alex (alejbor) | 73.71 | 94% | 2017-05-03 |
4058. | Simon (siggyyo) | 73.70 | 97% | 2019-02-07 |
4059. | Ron (ronta) | 73.70 | 97% | 2020-12-18 |
4060. | I am (christiansupercool) | 73.69 | 96% | 2018-04-27 |
4061. | Herby (enjjj) | 73.69 | 94% | 2020-03-23 |
4062. | Kelli (klandry80) | 73.67 | 97% | 2019-06-02 |
4063. | John (jgrasso4) | 73.66 | 97% | 2017-12-03 |
4064. | Mahler9 (jeremy0d) | 73.66 | 94% | 2017-04-03 |
4065. | whut (lolrogi) | 73.65 | 99% | 2017-09-20 |
4066. | Pannawat (teetee03) | 73.65 | 95% | 2017-05-31 |
4067. | A7md (implore) | 73.65 | 96% | 2018-12-20 |
4068. | Kay Eugenia (ikay19) | 73.65 | 97% | 2017-07-22 |
4069. | Thanh (d_t_nguyen) | 73.63 | 95% | 2017-05-04 |
4070. | Kiang (dodadoa) | 73.62 | 97% | 2017-07-08 |
4071. | Bao (sushivision) | 73.62 | 98% | 2019-05-22 |
4072. | bub (eatoe) | 73.60 | 96% | 2020-11-05 |
4073. | STRA (sbs20011) | 73.58 | 98% | 2017-06-26 |
4074. | David (king_cao1) | 73.56 | 96% | 2020-12-06 |
4075. | Typing (typing_racer_typer) | 73.54 | 97% | 2020-09-19 |
4076. | simon (datarama) | 73.51 | 97% | 2019-07-01 |
4077. | stl (stl74) | 73.50 | 96% | 2017-01-29 |
4078. | bone app the teeth (zestymem) | 73.50 | 93% | 2018-09-23 |
4079. | Andrew (furosion) | 73.49 | 95% | 2017-06-07 |
4080. | Nayef (nayefk) | 73.48 | 97% | 2019-04-30 |
4081. | Liam (retrorocker) | 73.48 | 93% | 2020-02-03 |
4082. | Purple_love (purple_love_) | 73.47 | 98% | 2018-09-07 |
4083. | Johnny (boneritis) | 73.47 | 97% | 2018-09-25 |
4084. | Anant (hero_shukla) | 73.46 | 96% | 2020-12-01 |
4085. | Sebastian (0rangetree) | 73.46 | 96% | 2020-06-06 |
4086. | Pearson (pearsonsm) | 73.46 | 95% | 2019-03-09 |
Universe | Races | Average WPM | First Race |
---|---|---|---|
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 |