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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6417. | Marco (castle190) | 57.68 | 94% | 2018-06-19 |
| 6418. | Mun Hin (dodo_bird) | 57.67 | 94% | 2020-11-25 |
| 6419. | Tosiek (tosiek) | 57.67 | 96% | 2017-06-28 |
| 6420. | Isaac (newtion) | 57.65 | 95% | 2017-10-16 |
| 6421. | Pratik (pratiktuladhar) | 57.65 | 95% | 2017-02-13 |
| 6422. | arst (aarstneio) | 57.64 | 95% | 2019-09-06 |
| 6423. | Mark (max_2027_67) | 57.64 | 93% | 2020-09-12 |
| 6424. | meow (catnoodles) | 57.63 | 94% | 2019-10-03 |
| 6425. | Keith (keithlau) | 57.63 | 95% | 2018-12-30 |
| 6426. | Bra Steve (bra_steve) | 57.62 | 97% | 2020-07-14 |
| 6427. | Robin (nightd) | 57.61 | 96% | 2018-12-21 |
| 6428. | jai (jaihunter) | 57.61 | 95% | 2020-06-05 |
| 6429. | Jeevanesh (jeevanesh12) | 57.60 | 95% | 2018-03-27 |
| 6430. | Eli (elity) | 57.59 | 99% | 2020-08-26 |
| 6431. | Lmao (karlo47) | 57.59 | 96% | 2020-10-07 |
| 6432. | Deepak (deepak_paliwal) | 57.59 | 95% | 2018-09-26 |
| 6433. | Something (_something_) | 57.58 | 95% | 2020-12-17 |
| 6434. | y̚o̵̹͉͖̻̓̇̆͒̏ͧ... | 57.57 | 93% | 2020-04-17 |
| 6435. | Eddie (ger_eddie) | 57.56 | 97% | 2018-10-23 |
| 6436. | Bane (bane4ever) | 57.54 | 97% | 2019-04-05 |
| 6437. | Ian (iwright8) | 57.52 | 96% | 2018-03-06 |
| 6438. | Paige (jack_hemmings) | 57.52 | 95% | 2019-10-24 |
| 6439. | Edwin (minsil) | 57.51 | 97% | 2020-11-17 |
| 6440. | A (etulf) | 57.49 | 96% | 2017-07-24 |
| 6441. | Mubashar (mubashar_javed) | 57.48 | 96% | 2020-03-20 |
| 6442. | Jake (s2d_) | 57.48 | 97% | 2018-09-17 |
| 6443. | Amoracchius (zeththedarkmage) | 57.48 | 95% | 2019-05-11 |
| 6444. | Danyon (danyonjarvis) | 57.47 | 97% | 2018-08-14 |
| 6445. | Shayan (skhan0819) | 57.47 | 97% | 2020-10-10 |
| 6446. | carlos (zhurrey) | 57.47 | 92% | 2018-09-22 |
| Universe | Races | Average WPM | First Race |
|---|---|---|---|
| Default (English) | 13,168 | 76.46 | January 13, 2017 |
| ᗜ Stenography | 11 | 58.91 | September 10, 2020 |
| Instant Death Mode | 11 | 114.62 | January 21, 2019 |
| All TypeRacer Texts | 0 | 0.00 | January 1, 1970 |