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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6468. | Marcin (ahead02) | 56.78 | 97% | 2019-12-18 |
| 6469. | Venji0 (venji0) | 56.78 | 95% | 2020-10-21 |
| 6470. | Ibrahim (platon) | 56.76 | 95% | 2019-06-21 |
| 6471. | Pierre (dostick) | 56.75 | 97% | 2018-02-07 |
| 6472. | Tyler (ty_deo) | 56.75 | 98% | 2020-05-18 |
| 6473. | Landan (srirachafish333) | 56.75 | 92% | 2020-09-16 |
| 6474. | Solaida (solaida) | 56.75 | 93% | 2020-02-27 |
| 6475. | Mandy (nchaiphuong) | 56.75 | 98% | 2020-06-23 |
| 6476. | Denish (denishkayastha) | 56.73 | 95% | 2018-04-30 |
| 6477. | nikhil (nikhil001) | 56.73 | 95% | 2020-10-05 |
| 6478. | Jes (jesjesjk) | 56.71 | 94% | 2020-04-20 |
| 6479. | Mondarhip (mondarship) | 56.71 | 97% | 2017-12-04 |
| 6480. | Alexander (valentiay) | 56.71 | 94% | 2017-11-29 |
| 6481. | upsilon (upsilonster) | 56.70 | 97% | 2020-05-09 |
| 6482. | Victor (vgutierrez) | 56.69 | 97% | 2018-06-18 |
| 6483. | sheetal (ssheetal80) | 56.69 | 97% | 2018-08-12 |
| 6484. | Ali (blackzero172) | 56.68 | 92% | 2019-03-16 |
| 6485. | Shourai (shourai) | 56.68 | 95% | 2020-11-08 |
| 6486. | Manchina (manda270) | 56.65 | 96% | 2020-10-16 |
| 6487. | Ivan RIFYAN (ivan_love_ulan) | 56.65 | 96% | 2017-11-20 |
| 6488. | Kirby (kirbylong) | 56.63 | 94% | 2018-06-25 |
| 6489. | Bruno (mrdecaffeinato) | 56.63 | 98% | 2018-12-18 |
| 6490. | Mubashir (monkegates) | 56.61 | 95% | 2020-01-21 |
| 6491. | Arthur (sagman) | 56.61 | 93% | 2020-05-25 |
| 6492. | August (august64) | 56.61 | 98% | 2017-03-10 |
| 6493. | Arslan (apex0096) | 56.60 | 96% | 2020-10-02 |
| 6494. | Miguel (daglexy) | 56.59 | 95% | 2017-09-14 |
| 6495. | Otatop (unterepere) | 56.58 | 95% | 2018-04-11 |
| 6496. | Marcin (keshy) | 56.57 | 95% | 2017-07-12 |
| 6497. | Askur (askur00) | 56.55 | 96% | 2020-10-28 |
| 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 |