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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3963. | Avinash (avinash625) | 74.30 | 98% | 2017-12-08 |
3964. | Derek (derekkeiley) | 74.30 | 99% | 2018-03-06 |
3965. | Aaron (aa88ron02) | 74.29 | 96% | 2019-02-18 |
3966. | Elijah (nom3rcy1) | 74.28 | 96% | 2017-08-10 |
3967. | hyhu (hyhy233) | 74.28 | 97% | 2020-05-21 |
3968. | Russell (redsnake02) | 74.27 | 94% | 2017-01-29 |
3969. | wermi (wrm_) | 74.27 | 97% | 2017-09-11 |
3970. | Alec (ahhhhhlec) | 74.27 | 96% | 2017-09-19 |
3971. | Yaw (mr_yaw) | 74.26 | 100% | 2017-09-16 |
3972. | Kedolind (kedolind) | 74.26 | 97% | 2019-05-20 |
3973. | Moritz (elagon) | 74.23 | 97% | 2020-04-05 |
3974. | Lee (whaocool) | 74.23 | 97% | 2020-05-21 |
3975. | W (portcityjo) | 74.21 | 96% | 2020-08-13 |
3976. | harvi (harvi29) | 74.21 | 98% | 2020-06-22 |
3977. | Fix (neqoz) | 74.19 | 97% | 2017-09-07 |
3978. | Sabrina (oddlyandunlikely) | 74.19 | 97% | 2018-04-19 |
3979. | Alex (auft) | 74.18 | 96% | 2018-09-29 |
3980. | Emad (neymar985) | 74.18 | 98% | 2017-08-11 |
3981. | Ben (suckyourmumfc) | 74.18 | 94% | 2018-11-30 |
3982. | Nyaruko (tatrz) | 74.18 | 98% | 2020-10-27 |
3983. | BartΕomiej (baryla69baryla69) | 74.16 | 96% | 2017-12-06 |
3984. | Susie (susieq22) | 74.16 | 93% | 2018-02-10 |
3985. | flashy (flashy1996) | 74.16 | 97% | 2020-03-01 |
3986. | Eliot (seminyoon1) | 74.16 | 97% | 2020-07-23 |
3987. | Erik (carlzzone) | 74.14 | 97% | 2018-05-17 |
3988. | Bruno (tresco) | 74.12 | 95% | 2019-10-25 |
3989. | Mac (fingerfrenzy) | 74.10 | 97% | 2019-07-16 |
3990. | ed72 (ed72) | 74.09 | 98% | 2019-05-28 |
3991. | MantroO (mantroo) | 74.09 | 96% | 2020-07-13 |
3992. | π² π π π π π... | 74.08 | 96% | 2018-06-20 |
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 |