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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3573. | Hybiakj (hybiakj) | 77.25 | 97% | 2020-01-13 |
3574. | I12 (inot12) | 77.24 | 97% | 2020-04-16 |
3575. | ppgg (pp__gg) | 77.24 | 97% | 2017-10-27 |
3576. | Joe (joffles) | 77.24 | 98% | 2019-02-27 |
3577. | DMack (dmack98) | 77.23 | 96% | 2019-01-11 |
3578. | Jack (jackthehuman) | 77.22 | 96% | 2020-08-24 |
3579. | Zams0 (oofman666) | 77.20 | 96% | 2018-11-29 |
3580. | TD (pussiahma) | 77.17 | 97% | 2019-10-21 |
3581. | Brian (atrospecter) | 77.17 | 96% | 2017-07-12 |
3582. | Ethan (ethanfrome) | 77.16 | 97% | 2017-12-08 |
3583. | Grinky (grinky) | 77.16 | 98% | 2017-11-15 |
3584. | Rhys (hondafit) | 77.14 | 96% | 2019-12-23 |
3585. | Jan (luke_suster) | 77.13 | 99% | 2017-04-04 |
3586. | james (octotyper) | 77.13 | 96% | 2018-11-12 |
3587. | ʞunɯz (zmunk) | 77.11 | 98% | 2017-10-04 |
3588. | Jay (jayyyyyyyy) | 77.11 | 97% | 2020-03-06 |
3589. | george (geoedmo) | 77.10 | 96% | 2019-01-09 |
3590. | Laco (koomp) | 77.10 | 100% | 2018-12-06 |
3591. | Chris (czhang96) | 77.08 | 95% | 2020-07-17 |
3592. | Aram (arejmm7) | 77.06 | 97% | 2017-11-05 |
3593. | suppakit (oloxbangxolo) | 77.05 | 97% | 2019-09-09 |
3594. | Sean (aeruzaaa) | 77.05 | 97% | 2020-10-30 |
3595. | Serguk (serguk) | 77.05 | 98% | 2017-02-03 |
3596. | L (ynajd) | 77.04 | 98% | 2017-06-23 |
3597. | Order (orderadchaos) | 77.03 | 96% | 2020-04-11 |
3598. | Alex (arint) | 77.03 | 96% | 2020-03-20 |
3599. | Samuel (sonicst) | 77.02 | 94% | 2019-02-03 |
3600. | Abhishek (abhishek3007) | 77.00 | 97% | 2018-09-17 |
3601. | Fyreball12 (bilzzard15) | 76.97 | 95% | 2017-08-05 |
3602. | Stephen (kungszehon) | 76.96 | 93% | 2017-04-15 |
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 |