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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2384. | Vince (vietzerg) | 86.83 | 97% | 2020-06-03 |
2385. | 災禍 (psyaika) | 86.83 | 96% | 2019-11-29 |
2386. | [removed] (daichia94) | 86.83 | 97% | 2017-11-19 |
2387. | Fluff (afluffyflamingo) | 86.81 | 95% | 2020-02-22 |
2388. | ⠀ (fopdoodle) | 86.80 | 96% | 2020-10-28 |
2389. | Graeme (grayzee227) | 86.80 | 97% | 2020-05-24 |
2390. | Ruben (rubenzhang) | 86.79 | 97% | 2018-10-28 |
2391. | Joanna (ebk92) | 86.78 | 97% | 2018-08-10 |
2392. | Mat (tencion) | 86.77 | 95% | 2017-08-13 |
2393. | Cayke (mrcayke) | 86.77 | 98% | 2020-04-15 |
2394. | tendecember (tendecember) | 86.77 | 97% | 2020-08-15 |
2395. | WM (wm314) | 86.76 | 99% | 2018-04-28 |
2396. | Jamie (rium10) | 86.76 | 95% | 2020-11-09 |
2397. | cana (cnry) | 86.76 | 97% | 2020-03-20 |
2398. | Yarns (yarnss) | 86.75 | 97% | 2018-08-20 |
2399. | 🥇 Evan C. (evancnavarro) | 86.73 | 96% | 2017-09-21 |
2400. | Welbert (welbertrana) | 86.72 | 90% | 2017-05-24 |
2401. | Andre (myagmea) | 86.72 | 93% | 2017-01-26 |
2402. | VQL (vqlence) | 86.72 | 99% | 2019-04-18 |
2403. | Paranoidal (biomechanical) | 86.70 | 98% | 2020-03-23 |
2404. | A (furox) | 86.69 | 97% | 2020-10-18 |
2405. | Brian (bridinho10) | 86.66 | 98% | 2018-01-31 |
2406. | (floofyaltaria) | 86.63 | 97% | 2020-11-04 |
2407. | . (trihard7) | 86.61 | 98% | 2018-01-11 |
2408. | Gus (lookitup) | 86.61 | 97% | 2018-01-06 |
2409. | Squid (dmeadows87) | 86.60 | 96% | 2017-03-22 |
2410. | Ethan (thatonepear) | 86.60 | 96% | 2018-02-21 |
2411. | Nathaniel (galacticpirate17) | 86.60 | 96% | 2018-06-25 |
2412. | Jckyy (jckyy) | 86.59 | 98% | 2017-12-11 |
2413. | Maya (misssmayaaa) | 86.58 | 98% | 2019-06-19 |
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 |