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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6941. | Philip (usernameeee) | 52.98 | 96% | 2017-10-29 |
| 6942. | Samuel (samitugames) | 52.98 | 95% | 2019-04-09 |
| 6943. | Joey (joeyp123) | 52.98 | 95% | 2019-11-26 |
| 6944. | Manas (manastyagi) | 52.97 | 96% | 2019-03-07 |
| 6945. | Dard (vaderking) | 52.96 | 95% | 2020-05-27 |
| 6946. | Ulday (ulday) | 52.96 | 97% | 2020-02-06 |
| 6947. | Arturo (agtugo) | 52.93 | 97% | 2020-05-22 |
| 6948. | Gaurav (gaurav_38) | 52.93 | 96% | 2020-11-05 |
| 6949. | Gautam (gbasak) | 52.93 | 95% | 2017-02-13 |
| 6950. | Nima (eramthgin) | 52.92 | 95% | 2020-03-06 |
| 6951. | heythere (ym123) | 52.91 | 88% | 2017-04-14 |
| 6952. | bombplay1 (bombplay1) | 52.89 | 96% | 2017-11-26 |
| 6953. | James (hot_panty_dropper) | 52.87 | 97% | 2020-08-06 |
| 6954. | John (bubu800) | 52.87 | 98% | 2017-11-23 |
| 6955. | Josh (burnttortellini) | 52.86 | 93% | 2020-12-19 |
| 6956. | Omer (om3rrr) | 52.85 | 93% | 2017-10-27 |
| 6957. | Ong Ching (ong_ching_pong) | 52.84 | 98% | 2018-05-23 |
| 6958. | Wazi (tien_manh_a2) | 52.84 | 96% | 2018-07-19 |
| 6959. | Aivanhoe (aivan) | 52.84 | 94% | 2017-07-21 |
| 6960. | boo (lolitsme) | 52.83 | 95% | 2018-07-23 |
| 6961. | 🤔 (akixuu) | 52.82 | 94% | 2020-11-26 |
| 6962. | eye8 (othereye) | 52.82 | 95% | 2020-10-26 |
| 6963. | Vignesh (vigneshidp) | 52.82 | 95% | 2018-07-03 |
| 6964. | Shub (shub01) | 52.81 | 94% | 2020-05-15 |
| 6965. | Mort (captain_fredrickson) | 52.79 | 96% | 2020-04-24 |
| 6966. | Common Hoopoe (chaoticorder) | 52.78 | 93% | 2017-02-14 |
| 6967. | joon (joonleey) | 52.77 | 96% | 2019-04-11 |
| 6968. | Lee (im_fust_as_feck_bai) | 52.75 | 97% | 2017-12-31 |
| 6969. | Kishore (nrwgn) | 52.75 | 95% | 2019-07-16 |
| 6970. | Phanton (harrisngandie) | 52.74 | 97% | 2020-01-25 |
| 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 |