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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 565. | Joven (radeax) | 113.41 | 99% | 2020-07-06 |
| 566. | Mike (kurnam) | 113.39 | 98% | 2019-07-01 |
| 567. | sawyer (tdsg) | 113.38 | 97% | 2020-10-19 |
| 568. | Silent_One (get_a_lif3) | 113.37 | 98% | 2017-11-19 |
| 569. | Taha (tahatoto123) | 113.29 | 98% | 2019-05-09 |
| 570. | Goomba (dragoomba) | 113.27 | 97% | 2017-06-16 |
| 571. | Lars (ridehestenjolly) | 113.26 | 99% | 2020-07-30 |
| 572. | suiso (suisosan) | 113.24 | 96% | 2017-02-27 |
| 573. | ⠈⠁ᵀ ᴱ ᴵ ᴸ ᴼ... | 113.23 | 99% | 2020-12-08 |
| 574. | William (willingham27) | 113.23 | 98% | 2020-05-14 |
| 575. | :) (bavadin) | 113.15 | 97% | 2020-11-05 |
| 576. | LA LUNA, LA BELLA LUNA (fee... | 113.12 | 97% | 2019-08-19 |
| 577. | Kevin (noimkevin) | 113.11 | 98% | 2018-01-03 |
| 578. | oriom (orionrw) | 113.06 | 97% | 2019-09-23 |
| 579. | Gury (gurylee) | 113.00 | 98% | 2017-07-25 |
| 580. | Ben (comkid) | 113.00 | 97% | 2017-08-29 |
| 581. | Chris (chriswong01) | 112.92 | 98% | 2018-12-31 |
| 582. | naclytyper (nikhila) | 112.87 | 99% | 2019-06-29 |
| 583. | Baked and Buttered (mcallen... | 112.86 | 98% | 2020-05-31 |
| 584. | mechanical (cakesogood) | 112.85 | 98% | 2020-07-21 |
| 585. | Mihir (mihir1125) | 112.81 | 99% | 2018-05-13 |
| 586. | Jay (jay0005) | 112.80 | 98% | 2020-10-01 |
| 587. | ok (crims0nking) | 112.78 | 97% | 2018-05-15 |
| 588. | vroom💤 (noprop) | 112.76 | 98% | 2020-01-21 |
| 589. | (timjeffery44) | 112.76 | 97% | 2020-04-28 |
| 590. | Alex (aqin24) | 112.74 | 99% | 2018-09-17 |
| 591. | Eugene (yoojeen) | 112.72 | 97% | 2017-08-14 |
| 592. | lemon (ilka) | 112.68 | 98% | 2019-12-10 |
| 593. | Mia (ohsofast) | 112.64 | 93% | 2017-05-16 |
| 594. | Uzair (plombus) | 112.63 | 96% | 2020-12-02 |
| 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 |