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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7502. | Sthaim (sthaim) | 45.62 | 95% | 2020-08-18 |
7503. | Drake (gangket) | 45.61 | 94% | 2020-09-08 |
7504. | Sufi (sufist1910) | 45.57 | 91% | 2017-05-04 |
7505. | Yes (phantomskillz7) | 45.57 | 95% | 2020-04-27 |
7506. | Caio (rngcaio) | 45.50 | 95% | 2020-08-07 |
7507. | Vishal (vishalbahedia) | 45.49 | 93% | 2017-02-02 |
7508. | Matheus (coelhow) | 45.49 | 93% | 2020-07-20 |
7509. | Daniel (danielking) | 45.48 | 94% | 2020-08-05 |
7510. | Hui (_baconandegg) | 45.48 | 91% | 2017-01-19 |
7511. | Souvik (souvikanamika) | 45.42 | 96% | 2018-05-25 |
7512. | Megan (megjbate) | 45.41 | 95% | 2018-12-18 |
7513. | Kenneth (kennyrc10) | 45.39 | 92% | 2017-02-05 |
7514. | Pato (patos) | 45.38 | 94% | 2018-03-22 |
7515. | Md Zeeshan Rasheed (adzeeis... | 45.38 | 97% | 2020-12-15 |
7516. | Joe (joegoggin27) | 45.38 | 87% | 2017-06-02 |
7517. | Sonia (swagaholik) | 45.33 | 91% | 2017-03-18 |
7518. | Hiroko (hiroko) | 45.32 | 93% | 2019-06-12 |
7519. | Mel (melr_ito) | 45.31 | 97% | 2019-11-01 |
7520. | Michael (myki21) | 45.30 | 97% | 2019-08-07 |
7521. | Aaron (apm0227) | 45.29 | 95% | 2017-07-09 |
7522. | Blisstod (snewrius) | 45.29 | 94% | 2020-10-10 |
7523. | Stealth (turbonosedown) | 45.27 | 93% | 2019-01-22 |
7524. | Quinten (qspuijman) | 45.26 | 91% | 2017-05-13 |
7525. | Chelsea (chelschels) | 45.25 | 89% | 2017-04-19 |
7526. | Ankur (dylandock) | 45.22 | 95% | 2017-07-25 |
7527. | Mauricio (kenze) | 45.22 | 97% | 2020-07-22 |
7528. | tribhuwam (anandsipu) | 45.20 | 96% | 2018-04-14 |
7529. | samuely (samuely) | 45.18 | 94% | 2020-11-29 |
7530. | Maria (mariaturkmani) | 45.17 | 95% | 2018-03-25 |
7531. | robot (robotbb) | 45.17 | 95% | 2020-07-04 |
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 |