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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7775. | abhay (ixabhay) | 46.20 | 93% | 2017-04-17 |
| 7776. | LYF (lyf_) | 46.18 | 94% | 2020-10-27 |
| 7777. | Magnus (magpal) | 46.14 | 94% | 2019-09-28 |
| 7778. | Yuthika (k80936) | 46.13 | 97% | 2017-10-22 |
| 7779. | Fathan (falonez) | 46.13 | 96% | 2020-08-20 |
| 7780. | Davide (deviltube98) | 46.12 | 93% | 2018-01-28 |
| 7781. | jordhey (jordhey) | 46.10 | 96% | 2020-09-21 |
| 7782. | qjari (kjari) | 46.08 | 94% | 2020-04-20 |
| 7783. | georgie (boydonegood) | 46.08 | 94% | 2019-04-20 |
| 7784. | b4F (blazechrispvp) | 46.07 | 95% | 2017-10-17 |
| 7785. | Mridul (dot_0) | 46.07 | 98% | 2017-12-03 |
| 7786. | Spiros (bytheway) | 46.07 | 97% | 2017-07-24 |
| 7787. | kabir raj (kabir26) | 46.04 | 98% | 2020-03-01 |
| 7788. | Johnny (projikts) | 46.04 | 96% | 2018-11-14 |
| 7789. | Jan (janpaint4221) | 46.03 | 97% | 2017-08-10 |
| 7790. | Diepday (linhleo372) | 46.02 | 97% | 2018-02-22 |
| 7791. | Ashu (ashucool) | 46.01 | 97% | 2020-03-12 |
| 7792. | eric (eric15342335) | 46.00 | 95% | 2020-03-17 |
| 7793. | Thithiesha (thithiesha) | 45.99 | 92% | 2020-08-31 |
| 7794. | Abhijith (iabz) | 45.97 | 94% | 2020-06-18 |
| 7795. | Patrick (pmurfdesign) | 45.96 | 94% | 2020-07-27 |
| 7796. | Pawat (pawat4988) | 45.95 | 92% | 2018-02-28 |
| 7797. | Setons (setonsgrandpa) | 45.95 | 96% | 2019-10-24 |
| 7798. | Emerson (kasai_moyasu) | 45.88 | 95% | 2020-08-06 |
| 7799. | Lior (lior8413) | 45.88 | 94% | 2019-03-16 |
| 7800. | Brahma (brahma99) | 45.88 | 97% | 2020-11-03 |
| 7801. | Daniel (kiyomiya) | 45.88 | 95% | 2017-10-25 |
| 7802. | Emmanuel (smellmapitts17) | 45.87 | 86% | 2017-02-18 |
| 7803. | Tsp (changpon) | 45.87 | 91% | 2020-12-16 |
| 7804. | Maadhav (goofycoolsid) | 45.87 | 94% | 2020-09-14 |
| 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 |