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 |
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7410. | reiden (typingreiden) | 49.76 | 96% | 2020-11-16 |
7411. | TJ (kill3rw0lf) | 49.73 | 96% | 2018-08-28 |
7412. | Damon (damongray) | 49.72 | 98% | 2020-01-08 |
7413. | Ata (aajan) | 49.72 | 93% | 2017-08-18 |
7414. | HOB (hobxelijah) | 49.71 | 94% | 2020-12-17 |
7415. | Rwrnd (rzwnrd) | 49.71 | 94% | 2017-05-22 |
7416. | Bossben (bossben321157) | 49.70 | 93% | 2020-04-30 |
7417. | Halil (lilko) | 49.70 | 97% | 2018-02-23 |
7418. | Alper (arcuan) | 49.69 | 95% | 2017-06-23 |
7419. | Mitchel (krunkykrabpizza) | 49.68 | 92% | 2018-05-11 |
7420. | Dnyanendra (danyk_16) | 49.66 | 97% | 2020-12-13 |
7421. | Shonade (mr_overclocked) | 49.65 | 94% | 2020-12-08 |
7422. | Aakash (asrm003) | 49.62 | 97% | 2017-07-12 |
7423. | Saurabh (rustie_123) | 49.61 | 97% | 2020-03-10 |
7424. | HunteR (1w23456765543) | 49.61 | 92% | 2018-11-15 |
7425. | Vlad (vladsh27) | 49.60 | 94% | 2017-10-09 |
7426. | Justin (dabadcuber5) | 49.57 | 92% | 2018-12-04 |
7427. | EquityDeadlock (equitydeadl... | 49.57 | 95% | 2020-10-04 |
7428. | Jongwon (aviationchief) | 49.57 | 96% | 2019-04-08 |
7429. | John (johncotton) | 49.56 | 96% | 2020-04-17 |
7430. | billie (eillib) | 49.55 | 97% | 2020-08-22 |
7431. | azam.webdesigner1@gmail.com... | 49.55 | 96% | 2018-02-25 |
7432. | Na (nazarek) | 49.55 | 96% | 2020-10-27 |
7433. | Temir (timchis_13) | 49.53 | 94% | 2020-05-05 |
7434. | Akram (akrammiru) | 49.53 | 97% | 2017-09-23 |
7435. | white (white_carnation) | 49.52 | 95% | 2020-11-06 |
7436. | (razor11223344) | 49.52 | 94% | 2020-05-08 |
7437. | stağhp (zhiend0) | 49.51 | 95% | 2018-02-22 |
7438. | Adam (pajac12331) | 49.50 | 91% | 2020-08-12 |
7439. | mohammad (mohd25) | 49.49 | 93% | 2017-04-15 |
Universe | Races | Average WPM | First Race |
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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 |