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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5325. | Thonycar (54tpb) | 65.45 | 96% | 2018-07-19 |
| 5326. | Louis (drladrian) | 65.43 | 98% | 2017-06-23 |
| 5327. | Matias (schmit) | 65.43 | 98% | 2017-08-24 |
| 5328. | supir tembak (platkuning) | 65.43 | 98% | 2018-01-21 |
| 5329. | Duy (phamanhduy1990) | 65.43 | 97% | 2017-02-05 |
| 5330. | Han (mozes) | 65.43 | 97% | 2017-12-08 |
| 5331. | abderrahim (abderrahim_manari) | 65.43 | 97% | 2017-09-15 |
| 5332. | Orfam (alexorfanedes) | 65.41 | 98% | 2019-09-20 |
| 5333. | Guest (fonzus) | 65.41 | 95% | 2019-01-19 |
| 5334. | Pavel (trialtry) | 65.40 | 95% | 2017-03-11 |
| 5335. | Tushar (tushar_3) | 65.40 | 97% | 2020-03-01 |
| 5336. | law (lawx) | 65.39 | 97% | 2018-09-07 |
| 5337. | ant (deathbyanteater) | 65.39 | 97% | 2020-10-30 |
| 5338. | Alexandre (speedocubealex) | 65.39 | 98% | 2017-09-04 |
| 5339. | Gerbilyaho (davidplaysil) | 65.38 | 96% | 2018-10-16 |
| 5340. | Casey (tarsus) | 65.38 | 97% | 2018-07-14 |
| 5341. | Eric (aussie_legend) | 65.37 | 96% | 2018-12-21 |
| 5342. | rune (rfrohn) | 65.37 | 97% | 2020-05-26 |
| 5343. | Pragyan (pntripathi9417) | 65.37 | 98% | 2020-01-29 |
| 5344. | Ale (silaes) | 65.36 | 95% | 2018-11-30 |
| 5345. | Guest (k935p) | 65.35 | 99% | 2020-09-21 |
| 5346. | Stalking (stalkingdog) | 65.35 | 95% | 2018-08-19 |
| 5347. | Cihsa (oddlysatisfly) | 65.34 | 95% | 2020-03-25 |
| 5348. | Ganesh (ganeshcrats) | 65.33 | 97% | 2017-08-25 |
| 5349. | Wakeat (wakeat) | 65.32 | 97% | 2019-03-26 |
| 5350. | Dvorak Klaas (acheron) | 65.29 | 96% | 2018-04-09 |
| 5351. | magdy (magdy_hasan) | 65.29 | 98% | 2017-01-17 |
| 5352. | JOJ (not2gud) | 65.29 | 96% | 2020-10-13 |
| 5353. | Viet (vietbui99) | 65.28 | 93% | 2018-09-06 |
| 5354. | instantmax (schmiddla) | 65.28 | 95% | 2017-05-03 |
| 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 |