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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7701. | Akash (akash12363) | 47.04 | 90% | 2017-03-01 |
| 7702. | t(-_-t ) (pipicomel) | 47.04 | 97% | 2020-10-16 |
| 7703. | Abyan (abyanhdh) | 47.03 | 93% | 2020-07-07 |
| 7704. | Kohei (kotsuka) | 47.02 | 94% | 2019-03-10 |
| 7705. | Josue (jmanc86) | 46.99 | 92% | 2017-02-27 |
| 7706. | Tarikul (tarikul) | 46.98 | 95% | 2020-03-20 |
| 7707. | Sourabh (sorrrydon) | 46.98 | 96% | 2019-01-10 |
| 7708. | Fatnot (fatnot) | 46.97 | 93% | 2020-07-19 |
| 7709. | Axie (axieisalive) | 46.97 | 98% | 2019-02-09 |
| 7710. | Zianka (ziankarachmadi) | 46.95 | 96% | 2018-02-02 |
| 7711. | Jinn Jinn (itsmemani) | 46.94 | 94% | 2017-07-20 |
| 7712. | B.Subramanyam (dipu111) | 46.91 | 98% | 2018-04-09 |
| 7713. | Erwin (erwin_da_silva) | 46.90 | 97% | 2018-08-10 |
| 7714. | Vinay (vinayamal) | 46.88 | 95% | 2020-05-22 |
| 7715. | John (dsumedh) | 46.88 | 97% | 2019-06-25 |
| 7716. | Arkajyoti (arkajyotijha) | 46.85 | 95% | 2020-09-22 |
| 7717. | Madhav (madhav_modi) | 46.84 | 96% | 2020-05-13 |
| 7718. | Amelie (amelierosemcd) | 46.84 | 94% | 2018-12-08 |
| 7719. | Dave (cunners123) | 46.83 | 93% | 2017-06-10 |
| 7720. | Krehl (aqueis) | 46.80 | 93% | 2020-12-07 |
| 7721. | Bill (xhabill) | 46.80 | 95% | 2017-11-15 |
| 7722. | Q-Bert (quinng) | 46.79 | 94% | 2018-08-22 |
| 7723. | Irarref (_ofking) | 46.75 | 96% | 2020-10-25 |
| 7724. | Ricky (cutlert) | 46.75 | 95% | 2020-01-08 |
| 7725. | Martin (martin12249) | 46.75 | 95% | 2018-08-28 |
| 7726. | satthu0doimu (doikhongnhumo) | 46.75 | 96% | 2017-12-27 |
| 7727. | Sarah (sarahsaleh) | 46.74 | 95% | 2019-11-01 |
| 7728. | Epa (nuudeli234) | 46.73 | 94% | 2017-10-03 |
| 7729. | Kimberly (kimmyneps) | 46.71 | 94% | 2017-03-10 |
| 7730. | Emil F. (freisell) | 46.68 | 86% | 2017-01-14 |
| 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 |