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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7073. | FartFairy (fartfairy2) | 51.85 | 93% | 2020-03-26 |
| 7074. | David (eeveevx123) | 51.84 | 98% | 2020-10-25 |
| 7075. | papachuro (papachuro) | 51.84 | 96% | 2017-10-05 |
| 7076. | Frostx (frostx) | 51.83 | 96% | 2020-11-03 |
| 7077. | David (rundnc13) | 51.81 | 90% | 2017-02-11 |
| 7078. | idga (mahneymijeff) | 51.81 | 97% | 2018-12-01 |
| 7079. | Ariel (arielomo) | 51.80 | 92% | 2020-12-11 |
| 7080. | Greatace (greatace) | 51.79 | 86% | 2017-05-22 |
| 7081. | Jessica (snowboots12) | 51.79 | 95% | 2017-07-04 |
| 7082. | Anson (a_c_) | 51.77 | 97% | 2020-11-11 |
| 7083. | Mudit (n___) | 51.77 | 98% | 2017-07-21 |
| 7084. | Richard (richardbrito) | 51.77 | 83% | 2017-01-14 |
| 7085. | vikash (vkas990) | 51.77 | 94% | 2017-07-17 |
| 7086. | Seth (opiumonom) | 51.77 | 90% | 2017-04-07 |
| 7087. | Emdadul (emdad439) | 51.77 | 94% | 2019-09-22 |
| 7088. | Abhay (at8109) | 51.76 | 94% | 2020-08-24 |
| 7089. | Vinh (hi_ugly) | 51.75 | 90% | 2017-03-31 |
| 7090. | Ef (jesbee) | 51.75 | 95% | 2018-01-28 |
| 7091. | aster (asterr) | 51.75 | 92% | 2017-08-11 |
| 7092. | Junior (tchuky) | 51.73 | 96% | 2019-06-27 |
| 7093. | Duplox (duplox) | 51.67 | 96% | 2017-08-20 |
| 7094. | who's your daddy (pglworld) | 51.66 | 94% | 2018-06-08 |
| 7095. | kasra (kasraclan) | 51.63 | 95% | 2017-11-18 |
| 7096. | Nameless (namelessandrew) | 51.61 | 94% | 2018-07-15 |
| 7097. | DJ (deejayz_) | 51.61 | 93% | 2018-08-02 |
| 7098. | Lasse Hededal (hededal) | 51.60 | 95% | 2019-04-08 |
| 7099. | Vasyl (weirdomrando) | 51.60 | 97% | 2019-02-10 |
| 7100. | Vincente (brandem8912) | 51.59 | 95% | 2018-03-25 |
| 7101. | ashaq (ashaq.bhat@yahoo.com) | 51.58 | 88% | 2017-02-10 |
| 7102. | Andrei (andrei_typing) | 51.56 | 97% | 2019-07-16 |
| 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 |