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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2729. | Colambage (nushydude) | 84.20 | 95% | 2017-04-19 |
| 2730. | Dan (theminecube) | 84.18 | 88% | 2017-01-19 |
| 2731. | lena (spacerspacy) | 84.18 | 97% | 2018-12-27 |
| 2732. | Siraj (spidywebs) | 84.18 | 99% | 2019-05-15 |
| 2733. | Zach (zach_bill) | 84.18 | 94% | 2018-08-19 |
| 2734. | Ivan (agrus) | 84.18 | 98% | 2018-01-20 |
| 2735. | Low (tortin286) | 84.17 | 94% | 2017-07-30 |
| 2736. | Bonzai (bonnierunner21) | 84.17 | 97% | 2018-10-17 |
| 2737. | Enrique (zero_ortho) | 84.17 | 97% | 2020-12-20 |
| 2738. | Ian (mystery512) | 84.17 | 99% | 2019-05-04 |
| 2739. | A (achongl) | 84.16 | 97% | 2019-05-11 |
| 2740. | Stay (stayscaffolded) | 84.15 | 96% | 2018-07-28 |
| 2741. | Vikas (vikasbalodhi) | 84.15 | 99% | 2019-09-10 |
| 2742. | Aron (aronbk) | 84.13 | 93% | 2017-04-01 |
| 2743. | cr0w (krussell) | 84.12 | 95% | 2019-04-04 |
| 2744. | k (mc0sta) | 84.12 | 98% | 2020-06-29 |
| 2745. | Arrax (arrax) | 84.11 | 96% | 2017-10-01 |
| 2746. | Kevin (p0cketgod) | 84.11 | 97% | 2019-09-01 |
| 2747. | Evandp (evandp1999) | 84.11 | 97% | 2018-04-15 |
| 2748. | KokHong (taeroen) | 84.10 | 98% | 2020-04-23 |
| 2749. | Jerald Joshua (jeraldjoshua) | 84.09 | 95% | 2017-05-17 |
| 2750. | Suddenly (suddenlynothing) | 84.09 | 97% | 2020-12-09 |
| 2751. | Paris (pd159) | 84.07 | 100% | 2020-11-27 |
| 2752. | SpitaliaVI (benjy1232) | 84.07 | 97% | 2020-02-14 |
| 2753. | Monkey (firefalcon445) | 84.07 | 97% | 2019-01-29 |
| 2754. | Nicholas (ndonaldson) | 84.07 | 98% | 2019-02-11 |
| 2755. | MasterYeetusXXX (unknownvirus) | 84.06 | 99% | 2018-10-18 |
| 2756. | Dude (hurtreynolds) | 84.04 | 96% | 2020-02-08 |
| 2757. | John (craftinpark) | 84.04 | 96% | 2020-05-29 |
| 2758. | Masif (masifcox) | 84.03 | 97% | 2020-04-06 |
| 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 |