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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5530. | Bodzio (boguslav) | 64.13 | 97% | 2020-07-26 |
5531. | Michael (mickykebe) | 64.12 | 98% | 2017-12-19 |
5532. | panini (qazini) | 64.12 | 97% | 2017-12-02 |
5533. | Noah (noah197099) | 64.10 | 97% | 2017-08-14 |
5534. | Dionne (dionnegun) | 64.09 | 96% | 2020-10-27 |
5535. | cacabuttz (cacabuttz) | 64.08 | 99% | 2019-07-02 |
5536. | ruhraceraggy (hstergirl) | 64.07 | 95% | 2020-09-19 |
5537. | Pumas (pumasbro) | 64.05 | 96% | 2019-07-06 |
5538. | Shoujikis (sh0ujiki5) | 64.04 | 97% | 2019-03-29 |
5539. | besher (besher) | 64.04 | 95% | 2017-09-04 |
5540. | Gramm (alternativeink) | 64.03 | 95% | 2017-06-19 |
5541. | Blade (1blademaster) | 64.03 | 94% | 2018-11-11 |
5542. | Chris (segunobunaga) | 64.03 | 94% | 2020-12-18 |
5543. | Deron (deronpianoplayer) | 64.03 | 96% | 2018-07-05 |
5544. | sean (tak32) | 64.02 | 95% | 2020-06-29 |
5545. | Viktor (viktro_touch_type) | 64.02 | 96% | 2019-07-24 |
5546. | Abu (abu_hussain_03) | 64.01 | 98% | 2018-05-16 |
5547. | Alexis (fluxyd) | 64.01 | 98% | 2019-03-29 |
5548. | Nyth (nyth) | 64.00 | 93% | 2017-01-25 |
5549. | Agustin (garigato) | 63.99 | 95% | 2020-10-08 |
5550. | Tien (tiennvt) | 63.99 | 98% | 2017-07-17 |
5551. | Devon (cheeky_sneakster) | 63.98 | 97% | 2020-11-11 |
5552. | Luke (steelyogirl) | 63.96 | 95% | 2017-08-20 |
5553. | David (brodogo) | 63.95 | 94% | 2017-03-02 |
5554. | Ryan (limeade11578) | 63.94 | 98% | 2018-06-25 |
5555. | Lucy (lucyfryy1212) | 63.94 | 98% | 2018-03-13 |
5556. | hs (hakanserce) | 63.94 | 98% | 2017-08-17 |
5557. | Joe (jkolassa) | 63.92 | 96% | 2017-04-11 |
5558. | DeeDee (deedee09) | 63.92 | 99% | 2019-04-18 |
5559. | mky (omkyo) | 63.92 | 96% | 2019-01-29 |
Universe | Races | Average WPM | First Race |
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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 |