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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6769. | SAN (san1102) | 55.12 | 96% | 2017-06-29 |
| 6770. | mung (mungyam) | 55.12 | 95% | 2017-05-30 |
| 6771. | Clicky (clicky_clacky) | 55.12 | 94% | 2020-12-10 |
| 6772. | Alan (bl4n) | 55.11 | 94% | 2020-07-20 |
| 6773. | blake (melk3) | 55.10 | 88% | 2017-05-17 |
| 6774. | Abin (abinantony) | 55.08 | 96% | 2019-10-16 |
| 6775. | Joy (joy_1) | 55.06 | 94% | 2019-07-16 |
| 6776. | joki (jokistyle) | 55.06 | 95% | 2020-09-25 |
| 6777. | Bazzbubb (bazzbubb) | 55.05 | 95% | 2019-04-03 |
| 6778. | Kayena (tikktikkboom) | 55.04 | 83% | 2017-03-11 |
| 6779. | Han (han821) | 55.03 | 96% | 2017-11-04 |
| 6780. | Kanishk (kanishk014) | 55.02 | 94% | 2018-11-06 |
| 6781. | dummy (dummyaccount) | 54.99 | 92% | 2017-03-03 |
| 6782. | Ping Janat (ppppp5541) | 54.99 | 97% | 2020-07-14 |
| 6783. | Baha Eddine (bahaeddine) | 54.97 | 98% | 2018-03-17 |
| 6784. | a (stanrude) | 54.97 | 97% | 2020-07-20 |
| 6785. | ali (ali79taba) | 54.96 | 94% | 2020-04-29 |
| 6786. | Simon (albatross_wing) | 54.95 | 96% | 2019-07-10 |
| 6787. | buttcheeks (shitguy2000) | 54.94 | 96% | 2018-03-08 |
| 6788. | Jose (quod) | 54.93 | 96% | 2019-02-26 |
| 6789. | christopher (something90) | 54.92 | 92% | 2018-12-22 |
| 6790. | Siddharth (vimlesh02) | 54.91 | 97% | 2018-06-04 |
| 6791. | Trevor (tmoeller) | 54.89 | 96% | 2020-02-11 |
| 6792. | Caleb (calebjrh) | 54.89 | 97% | 2020-10-17 |
| 6793. | Jawid (jawid_sediqi) | 54.88 | 98% | 2020-09-09 |
| 6794. | Ethan (sutherland_12) | 54.88 | 95% | 2018-01-16 |
| 6795. | Edwood (edwood) | 54.87 | 92% | 2017-05-04 |
| 6796. | Elaina (erenton80) | 54.87 | 97% | 2017-10-25 |
| 6797. | Jeson (jesond) | 54.85 | 94% | 2020-03-16 |
| 6798. | Giang (gianglaodai) | 54.85 | 99% | 2017-09-12 |
| 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 |