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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4769. | Null (nullstring) | 69.36 | 94% | 2020-12-02 |
| 4770. | Ian (nelson_kempkey) | 69.36 | 97% | 2020-12-12 |
| 4771. | Harmonic (blitzzzz) | 69.36 | 96% | 2020-09-07 |
| 4772. | Nicki (nick1324354) | 69.35 | 97% | 2017-09-07 |
| 4773. | (you) (komokolo) | 69.35 | 96% | 2020-07-20 |
| 4774. | Sphynx (sphynxy) | 69.35 | 97% | 2019-02-08 |
| 4775. | Kenz (kenzyun) | 69.35 | 95% | 2018-11-21 |
| 4776. | তৌসিফুল ফ... | 69.33 | 98% | 2020-10-17 |
| 4777. | Hurulv (hurulv) | 69.33 | 96% | 2019-07-19 |
| 4778. | shellyshellyshellyumm (blue... | 69.32 | 96% | 2020-06-05 |
| 4779. | Harvest (gearsoftheapparatus) | 69.31 | 94% | 2017-10-24 |
| 4780. | Manne (epicblueberry) | 69.30 | 96% | 2018-11-25 |
| 4781. | J (jen12) | 69.30 | 97% | 2017-06-07 |
| 4782. | wchlhyun (wchlhyun) | 69.29 | 96% | 2019-12-23 |
| 4783. | todoroki (tbhtododeku) | 69.29 | 95% | 2019-07-14 |
| 4784. | Luke (gidgehuet) | 69.29 | 98% | 2019-04-09 |
| 4785. | Allen (allenjzou) | 69.28 | 96% | 2019-12-19 |
| 4786. | Bernie (bernie557) | 69.28 | 97% | 2020-10-25 |
| 4787. | Hydratictheta (flobosthefish) | 69.27 | 97% | 2020-09-12 |
| 4788. | Bruce (dirtywhite_) | 69.26 | 98% | 2020-11-27 |
| 4789. | Jan (draggonnfs) | 69.26 | 97% | 2019-02-26 |
| 4790. | Mai (itsmemai) | 69.26 | 92% | 2017-03-17 |
| 4791. | Rifqi (rifqisambas) | 69.25 | 95% | 2020-07-10 |
| 4792. | ur (achelous) | 69.25 | 93% | 2019-01-07 |
| 4793. | Zach (spanky269) | 69.24 | 97% | 2017-07-27 |
| 4794. | Koshi (koshigaming) | 69.22 | 97% | 2020-09-16 |
| 4795. | Lurvad (lurvad) | 69.22 | 97% | 2019-12-01 |
| 4796. | Appie (soriaty) | 69.22 | 97% | 2018-02-26 |
| 4797. | Aleks (aleks8) | 69.21 | 97% | 2018-07-05 |
| 4798. | Daniel (djeter1) | 69.20 | 97% | 2017-09-24 |
| Universe | Races | Average WPM | First Race |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |