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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6026. | Jordan (mrkentman) | 60.62 | 95% | 2018-06-04 |
| 6027. | Henry (squidhs) | 60.61 | 93% | 2017-05-09 |
| 6028. | Efold (efoldsz) | 60.58 | 98% | 2018-03-16 |
| 6029. | Justine (noob3tc) | 60.57 | 96% | 2020-11-07 |
| 6030. | Predator (predator_017) | 60.56 | 97% | 2020-10-12 |
| 6031. | John (johnjitsu) | 60.54 | 97% | 2019-05-01 |
| 6032. | kimberly (kimberlina1) | 60.53 | 94% | 2018-12-06 |
| 6033. | epicc (epiccuwu) | 60.52 | 97% | 2020-10-29 |
| 6034. | Muhammad (muhammadshahid) | 60.52 | 98% | 2018-04-09 |
| 6035. | brandon (bignasty394) | 60.50 | 96% | 2020-12-06 |
| 6036. | ok (banadagril) | 60.50 | 95% | 2020-06-24 |
| 6037. | Roy (royroyking) | 60.49 | 95% | 2020-12-19 |
| 6038. | Felipe (felipet) | 60.48 | 98% | 2020-05-26 |
| 6039. | Paul (warrenpya) | 60.48 | 98% | 2017-10-11 |
| 6040. | Shubham (realshubhamjadhav) | 60.47 | 95% | 2018-07-07 |
| 6041. | gurzil (gurzil) | 60.47 | 98% | 2019-07-20 |
| 6042. | Daniel (danonymous) | 60.46 | 96% | 2017-11-21 |
| 6043. | Ice (icedynamix) | 60.46 | 96% | 2019-05-05 |
| 6044. | zzr0t (sulj0o) | 60.46 | 93% | 2019-06-08 |
| 6045. | Salem (salemouail) | 60.43 | 96% | 2017-10-21 |
| 6046. | Joseph (jdog_ld) | 60.42 | 96% | 2019-02-08 |
| 6047. | Nitesh (niteshmercedes) | 60.40 | 97% | 2020-01-13 |
| 6048. | Nhat (mnvu1999) | 60.37 | 95% | 2020-02-24 |
| 6049. | Isaac (doodle_eldood) | 60.37 | 94% | 2018-11-17 |
| 6050. | Sarao Jeepney (awe1212) | 60.35 | 96% | 2017-08-09 |
| 6051. | Shrutik (shrutik_1623) | 60.32 | 95% | 2020-04-20 |
| 6052. | Olivia (olivio) | 60.30 | 97% | 2019-09-15 |
| 6053. | Mantis (prayingmantis) | 60.30 | 97% | 2017-09-27 |
| 6054. | SUdeep (sud1201) | 60.29 | 95% | 2017-03-13 |
| 6055. | deeri (deeri) | 60.28 | 96% | 2018-05-30 |
| 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 |