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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7688. | Steven (stevie03) | 47.19 | 92% | 2019-12-28 |
7689. | Imran (mihab) | 47.19 | 96% | 2017-10-11 |
7690. | LolipopAlexx (amazingskep_1) | 47.18 | 96% | 2020-10-27 |
7691. | John (uwu_rwar_uwu) | 47.16 | 94% | 2020-04-23 |
7692. | siim (siim135) | 47.16 | 95% | 2018-10-21 |
7693. | Cameron (gurundus) | 47.16 | 95% | 2017-10-30 |
7694. | Jitendra (pj0161) | 47.14 | 97% | 2020-07-08 |
7695. | Ryan (grovalth) | 47.13 | 93% | 2020-05-08 |
7696. | xCocoaCrazy (xcocoacrazy) | 47.11 | 97% | 2020-07-29 |
7697. | Prathmesh (xvzf) | 47.10 | 93% | 2020-07-23 |
7698. | 10489 (10489509) | 47.10 | 94% | 2018-12-08 |
7699. | lol (ecobeat) | 47.08 | 88% | 2017-01-23 |
7700. | Lance (lancer99) | 47.06 | 93% | 2017-07-21 |
7701. | Francisco (famo) | 47.05 | 97% | 2020-01-05 |
7702. | Akash (akash12363) | 47.04 | 90% | 2017-03-01 |
7703. | t(-_-t ) (pipicomel) | 47.04 | 97% | 2020-10-16 |
7704. | Abyan (abyanhdh) | 47.03 | 93% | 2020-07-07 |
7705. | Kohei (kotsuka) | 47.02 | 94% | 2019-03-10 |
7706. | Josue (jmanc86) | 46.99 | 92% | 2017-02-27 |
7707. | Tarikul (tarikul) | 46.98 | 95% | 2020-03-20 |
7708. | Sourabh (sorrrydon) | 46.98 | 96% | 2019-01-10 |
7709. | Fatnot (fatnot) | 46.97 | 93% | 2020-07-19 |
7710. | Axie (axieisalive) | 46.97 | 98% | 2019-02-09 |
7711. | Zianka (ziankarachmadi) | 46.95 | 96% | 2018-02-02 |
7712. | Jinn Jinn (itsmemani) | 46.94 | 94% | 2017-07-20 |
7713. | B.Subramanyam (dipu111) | 46.91 | 98% | 2018-04-09 |
7714. | Erwin (erwin_da_silva) | 46.90 | 97% | 2018-08-10 |
7715. | Vinay (vinayamal) | 46.88 | 95% | 2020-05-22 |
7716. | John (dsumedh) | 46.88 | 97% | 2019-06-25 |
7717. | Arkajyoti (arkajyotijha) | 46.85 | 95% | 2020-09-22 |
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 |