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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4661. | Luke (gidgehuet) | 69.29 | 98% | 2019-04-09 |
4662. | todoroki (tbhtododeku) | 69.29 | 95% | 2019-07-14 |
4663. | wchlhyun (wchlhyun) | 69.29 | 96% | 2019-12-23 |
4664. | Bernie (bernie557) | 69.28 | 97% | 2020-10-25 |
4665. | Allen (allenjzou) | 69.28 | 96% | 2019-12-19 |
4666. | Hydratictheta (flobosthefish) | 69.27 | 97% | 2020-09-12 |
4667. | Mai (itsmemai) | 69.26 | 92% | 2017-03-17 |
4668. | Bruce (dirtywhite_) | 69.26 | 98% | 2020-11-27 |
4669. | Jan (draggonnfs) | 69.26 | 97% | 2019-02-26 |
4670. | ur (achelous) | 69.25 | 93% | 2019-01-07 |
4671. | Rifqi (rifqisambas) | 69.25 | 95% | 2020-07-10 |
4672. | Zach (spanky269) | 69.24 | 97% | 2017-07-27 |
4673. | Appie (soriaty) | 69.22 | 97% | 2018-02-26 |
4674. | Lurvad (lurvad) | 69.22 | 97% | 2019-12-01 |
4675. | Koshi (koshigaming) | 69.22 | 97% | 2020-09-16 |
4676. | Aleks (aleks8) | 69.21 | 97% | 2018-07-05 |
4677. | Umair (umairkhan) | 69.20 | 97% | 2017-06-07 |
4678. | Daniel (djeter1) | 69.20 | 97% | 2017-09-24 |
4679. | Please use an appropriate n... | 69.19 | 95% | 2018-12-04 |
4680. | Stanislav (stanmkh) | 69.19 | 96% | 2020-02-05 |
4681. | You (checkicus) | 69.18 | 98% | 2020-06-05 |
4682. | shahbaz (shahbaz_kazi09) | 69.16 | 96% | 2018-05-30 |
4683. | Wikipedia (memor123) | 69.16 | 94% | 2017-05-26 |
4684. | Leo (leofuller) | 69.16 | 95% | 2019-02-26 |
4685. | Hayden (r1plee) | 69.15 | 95% | 2020-03-19 |
4686. | Philip (pajala) | 69.14 | 97% | 2017-12-29 |
4687. | Christian (bobbyjrrocks) | 69.13 | 98% | 2020-02-14 |
4688. | Jayesh (jayeshaw) | 69.13 | 97% | 2020-12-03 |
4689. | Silent Killer (ebichu_chan) | 69.12 | 97% | 2018-10-08 |
4690. | Hamza (hamzeh97) | 69.12 | 97% | 2018-09-28 |
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 |