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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8571. | Sowrdx (sowrdx) | 33.22 | 90% | 2019-11-08 |
| 8572. | Lucy (moca_lucy) | 33.17 | 95% | 2020-08-25 |
| 8573. | John (dongle) | 33.16 | 95% | 2017-08-03 |
| 8574. | Leo (leotong9589) | 33.13 | 94% | 2020-03-21 |
| 8575. | Sahra (love222) | 33.13 | 93% | 2018-12-04 |
| 8576. | Santi (santiracca) | 33.10 | 93% | 2019-03-02 |
| 8577. | Aman (kalmanbetov) | 33.07 | 93% | 2018-12-18 |
| 8578. | John (oiuo) | 33.01 | 93% | 2019-07-09 |
| 8579. | AaTANKwadi (aatankwadi) | 32.98 | 95% | 2017-12-04 |
| 8580. | Abdrahman (abdrahman1989) | 32.97 | 92% | 2019-08-12 |
| 8581. | DDD (don_mat) | 32.97 | 91% | 2019-10-09 |
| 8582. | Thomas André (tosse) | 32.94 | 94% | 2017-10-30 |
| 8583. | KoolDood (kool_dood) | 32.91 | 94% | 2019-05-25 |
| 8584. | Joni (jiipee) | 32.80 | 95% | 2017-07-24 |
| 8585. | Жакшылык (jakshylyk) | 32.76 | 91% | 2019-09-26 |
| 8586. | Bruh (itzcrave) | 32.76 | 93% | 2019-03-01 |
| 8587. | MONIR (monirzzaman75) | 32.74 | 93% | 2017-05-24 |
| 8588. | Lokesh (coderlokesh) | 32.74 | 95% | 2020-01-02 |
| 8589. | matan (malsonic) | 32.73 | 92% | 2019-06-25 |
| 8590. | Stayer (stayer) | 32.73 | 92% | 2020-08-05 |
| 8591. | Luffy (aluffy1u76) | 32.72 | 91% | 2018-10-05 |
| 8592. | MR (mrfs) | 32.71 | 97% | 2018-09-01 |
| 8593. | Rather (rather) | 32.70 | 95% | 2017-07-03 |
| 8594. | Muhammad (haneey) | 32.69 | 96% | 2018-07-01 |
| 8595. | Ashley (sunshine83) | 32.59 | 95% | 2017-07-19 |
| 8596. | Lihao (lihao) | 32.52 | 94% | 2020-04-18 |
| 8597. | Jack (floppa) | 32.49 | 93% | 2017-06-10 |
| 8598. | Karan (iamkaran) | 32.46 | 96% | 2019-08-15 |
| 8599. | Zack (zackmusic) | 32.40 | 94% | 2019-09-05 |
| 8600. | Ron (r0nx) | 32.39 | 93% | 2020-08-30 |
| 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 |