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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4772. | Shafat (barret_barney) | 68.43 | 98% | 2020-09-02 |
4773. | Muji (mujisu) | 68.42 | 97% | 2018-01-19 |
4774. | Yvonne (cuddl3y) | 68.39 | 96% | 2019-07-31 |
4775. | δΈε (quan72io) | 68.39 | 96% | 2020-12-03 |
4776. | LightningMcQueen (yeezyyeezy) | 68.37 | 92% | 2017-03-06 |
4777. | Thusthus (gmdliam) | 68.37 | 97% | 2018-06-13 |
4778. | Thunderz (thunderz2016) | 68.36 | 95% | 2018-10-24 |
4779. | Eequla (quintaboy) | 68.34 | 90% | 2017-05-11 |
4780. | Sam (gates250) | 68.33 | 96% | 2020-05-03 |
4781. | tstats[jpatrocinio5436] (jp... | 68.33 | 98% | 2018-08-02 |
4782. | John (kotanbich) | 68.33 | 99% | 2019-05-01 |
4783. | Aleksi (jeboust) | 68.32 | 95% | 2018-05-04 |
4784. | Max (bolognacolonel) | 68.31 | 98% | 2017-10-23 |
4785. | Sam (busiclucho) | 68.30 | 96% | 2018-02-22 |
4786. | Darius (dx27) | 68.30 | 98% | 2018-05-17 |
4787. | Ruslan (rusbes) | 68.30 | 96% | 2020-01-26 |
4788. | delfan (delfaaan) | 68.29 | 94% | 2019-06-18 |
4789. | Jack (jacknachos) | 68.28 | 96% | 2018-11-17 |
4790. | Edward (virtualknight) | 68.28 | 93% | 2017-03-26 |
4791. | John (johndeakin) | 68.27 | 95% | 2017-04-21 |
4792. | Jojo (jonathanfg) | 68.27 | 95% | 2017-11-16 |
4793. | Carl (hjoerleif) | 68.25 | 91% | 2017-05-13 |
4794. | Jack (jtv313) | 68.25 | 96% | 2020-06-30 |
4795. | bon (wthboms6) | 68.24 | 96% | 2020-10-12 |
4796. | Caroline (chanrin22) | 68.23 | 96% | 2018-03-27 |
4797. | Chawin (nick41746) | 68.22 | 97% | 2017-07-24 |
4798. | Sunny (randomchamps) | 68.21 | 95% | 2018-09-11 |
4799. | Suthichai (randombadger) | 68.21 | 98% | 2019-12-28 |
4800. | Chee Kean (trufflemuffle) | 68.18 | 97% | 2018-02-06 |
4801. | Derek (dtblanken81) | 68.18 | 97% | 2019-12-02 |
Universe | Races | Average WPM | First Race |
---|---|---|---|
Default (English) | 12,575 | 77.00 | January 13, 2017 |
Instant Death Mode | 11 | 114.62 | January 21, 2019 |
α Stenography | 4 | 71.67 | September 10, 2020 |