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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7181. | vikash (vkas990) | 51.77 | 94% | 2017-07-17 |
| 7182. | Seth (opiumonom) | 51.77 | 90% | 2017-04-07 |
| 7183. | Emdadul (emdad439) | 51.77 | 94% | 2019-09-22 |
| 7184. | Abhay (at8109) | 51.76 | 94% | 2020-08-24 |
| 7185. | Ef (jesbee) | 51.75 | 95% | 2018-01-28 |
| 7186. | aster (asterr) | 51.75 | 92% | 2017-08-11 |
| 7187. | Vinh (hi_ugly) | 51.75 | 90% | 2017-03-31 |
| 7188. | Junior (tchuky) | 51.73 | 96% | 2019-06-27 |
| 7189. | Duplox (duplox) | 51.67 | 96% | 2017-08-20 |
| 7190. | who's your daddy (pglworld) | 51.66 | 94% | 2018-06-08 |
| 7191. | kasra (kasraclan) | 51.63 | 95% | 2017-11-18 |
| 7192. | Nameless (namelessandrew) | 51.61 | 94% | 2018-07-15 |
| 7193. | DJ (deejayz_) | 51.61 | 93% | 2018-08-02 |
| 7194. | Lasse Hededal (hededal) | 51.60 | 95% | 2019-04-08 |
| 7195. | Vasyl (weirdomrando) | 51.60 | 97% | 2019-02-10 |
| 7196. | Vincente (brandem8912) | 51.59 | 95% | 2018-03-25 |
| 7197. | ashaq (ashaq.bhat@yahoo.com) | 51.58 | 88% | 2017-02-10 |
| 7198. | Andrei (andrei_typing) | 51.56 | 97% | 2019-07-16 |
| 7199. | Derrel (pakler123) | 51.56 | 94% | 2020-06-14 |
| 7200. | (enqq) | 51.55 | 96% | 2020-01-22 |
| 7201. | ari (arimazen) | 51.53 | 93% | 2020-09-26 |
| 7202. | Dhruv (dhruvarora) | 51.52 | 97% | 2019-12-11 |
| 7203. | james (chilty14) | 51.51 | 94% | 2018-12-01 |
| 7204. | Gab (fishinakart) | 51.49 | 96% | 2018-09-09 |
| 7205. | Kevin (hidersine) | 51.47 | 95% | 2019-07-26 |
| 7206. | Agnes (lem123) | 51.46 | 97% | 2017-08-19 |
| 7207. | dewz (dews) | 51.46 | 96% | 2017-11-21 |
| 7208. | lewis (lewis280403) | 51.45 | 96% | 2020-05-13 |
| 7209. | Michael (mhmadhatter) | 51.45 | 95% | 2017-02-15 |
| 7210. | Austin (quanglamtran346) | 51.44 | 96% | 2020-11-07 |
| 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 |