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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4711. | Phinix (soaringphinix) | 69.79 | 97% | 2020-11-25 |
| 4712. | Robert (karayicki) | 69.78 | 96% | 2020-12-06 |
| 4713. | Max (ldiotbox) | 69.77 | 93% | 2020-04-21 |
| 4714. | Tuan (nauthnim) | 69.76 | 97% | 2018-03-14 |
| 4715. | Diana (sharky15) | 69.76 | 98% | 2018-08-21 |
| 4716. | nusstter (nusstter) | 69.74 | 98% | 2020-07-16 |
| 4717. | Fadosa (fadosa) | 69.74 | 97% | 2018-04-05 |
| 4718. | Thomas (thomas70) | 69.74 | 99% | 2019-12-13 |
| 4719. | rat (rakend) | 69.73 | 98% | 2020-06-12 |
| 4720. | KA (keshavgrwl96) | 69.72 | 97% | 2020-06-11 |
| 4721. | Nuuh (nuuh) | 69.72 | 95% | 2020-11-01 |
| 4722. | indomitable1 (indomitable1) | 69.71 | 97% | 2020-06-29 |
| 4723. | Chase (doublewidesurprise) | 69.71 | 96% | 2020-10-13 |
| 4724. | Anthony (anthonyk) | 69.69 | 96% | 2020-11-17 |
| 4725. | CJ (cowalll) | 69.69 | 95% | 2019-04-15 |
| 4726. | Haung (zeropower) | 69.69 | 96% | 2017-12-18 |
| 4727. | Code (codename47) | 69.68 | 95% | 2017-12-04 |
| 4728. | Reynard (rfaz_1) | 69.68 | 96% | 2019-08-14 |
| 4729. | Adam (borasz) | 69.68 | 98% | 2017-02-03 |
| 4730. | snitzel (snitzelhugendorf) | 69.67 | 95% | 2020-09-27 |
| 4731. | xStPro (xstpro) | 69.66 | 98% | 2018-04-11 |
| 4732. | Kim Jong-il (a9088391) | 69.66 | 97% | 2019-06-23 |
| 4733. | Andrej (andrejd67) | 69.65 | 96% | 2020-04-24 |
| 4734. | Hieu (txhieu) | 69.65 | 97% | 2017-06-21 |
| 4735. | Nguyet (chim123) | 69.64 | 97% | 2019-06-30 |
| 4736. | Aljoša (aljo5) | 69.64 | 94% | 2017-05-29 |
| 4737. | Nessak (nessak) | 69.63 | 97% | 2018-12-16 |
| 4738. | Ted (smart_tedergy) | 69.61 | 95% | 2018-07-05 |
| 4739. | Wusien (wusien) | 69.61 | 98% | 2020-05-19 |
| 4740. | Spanandan (spandan01) | 69.61 | 97% | 2018-02-24 |
| Universe | Races | Average WPM | First Race |
|---|---|---|---|
| Default (English) | 13,168 | 76.46 | January 13, 2017 |
| ᗜ Stenography | 11 | 58.91 | September 10, 2020 |
| Instant Death Mode | 11 | 114.62 | January 21, 2019 |
| All TypeRacer Texts | 0 | 0.00 | January 1, 1970 |