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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6825. | Naasrull (naasrull) | 54.59 | 94% | 2019-04-09 |
6826. | Chris (chrishene) | 54.58 | 97% | 2017-06-05 |
6827. | Long (phamlong0711) | 54.58 | 96% | 2018-10-09 |
6828. | Janetain (janetain) | 54.58 | 93% | 2017-05-30 |
6829. | David (fzbx9500) | 54.57 | 95% | 2020-12-09 |
6830. | Vasili (bougi101) | 54.56 | 93% | 2017-05-26 |
6831. | eigo (eigo) | 54.56 | 95% | 2017-02-21 |
6832. | Divyanshu (emosareus) | 54.55 | 95% | 2020-04-27 |
6833. | Manal (skullcicator) | 54.55 | 90% | 2017-02-07 |
6834. | Vlad (tyshkev) | 54.55 | 90% | 2017-04-17 |
6835. | Yo_Oyoo (gadoyouyou) | 54.54 | 97% | 2019-06-19 |
6836. | Trent (opman335) | 54.54 | 92% | 2019-03-21 |
6837. | Homer (aerowang) | 54.53 | 94% | 2017-05-08 |
6838. | Darwin (xmiina) | 54.52 | 95% | 2019-12-03 |
6839. | wissam (wissam6090) | 54.52 | 95% | 2019-02-24 |
6840. | Dylan (dilly1) | 54.51 | 95% | 2019-02-05 |
6841. | Alex (aalleexx1) | 54.50 | 97% | 2018-02-28 |
6842. | Jope (jope) | 54.49 | 96% | 2019-03-20 |
6843. | Pietro (coreceps) | 54.48 | 95% | 2020-01-22 |
6844. | Prab (prabby_xcalliburr) | 54.47 | 95% | 2020-01-20 |
6845. | zajc (zajc) | 54.47 | 94% | 2019-05-21 |
6846. | dani (tzvishilo) | 54.47 | 94% | 2017-03-15 |
6847. | Mack (mackxxix) | 54.46 | 93% | 2019-11-30 |
6848. | Guest (alvinaruto) | 54.46 | 95% | 2020-09-14 |
6849. | Sassy (taingdavy) | 54.44 | 97% | 2017-10-17 |
6850. | John (alperay) | 54.44 | 94% | 2019-06-25 |
6851. | Axel (axalespettachini) | 54.43 | 94% | 2020-02-15 |
6852. | Thanapat (camp191) | 54.43 | 98% | 2017-06-21 |
6853. | DURAG ENERGY (auroraxd) | 54.41 | 94% | 2020-03-09 |
6854. | Eetu (anox) | 54.41 | 94% | 2017-01-27 |
Universe | Races | Average WPM | First Race |
---|---|---|---|
Default (English) | 13,168 | 76.46 | January 13, 2017 |
Instant Death Mode | 11 | 114.62 | January 21, 2019 |
ᗜ Stenography | 11 | 58.91 | September 10, 2020 |
All TypeRacer Texts | 0 | 0.00 | January 1, 1970 |