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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8009. | L (lexi8) | 42.05 | 95% | 2020-11-06 |
| 8010. | Ryan (ryanholley) | 42.05 | 93% | 2017-12-01 |
| 8011. | Soyuzbek (soyuzbek) | 42.05 | 92% | 2018-09-01 |
| 8012. | Jason (redjay808) | 42.02 | 96% | 2017-08-20 |
| 8013. | Adel (adelanov) | 42.00 | 90% | 2017-02-28 |
| 8014. | James (jaimenumero1) | 41.99 | 96% | 2020-07-18 |
| 8015. | Desire (qianqian) | 41.98 | 93% | 2018-07-04 |
| 8016. | sujatha (sujatha7) | 41.97 | 94% | 2018-12-30 |
| 8017. | Trendy (trendy) | 41.91 | 96% | 2019-02-24 |
| 8018. | Buckie (buckie_le) | 41.91 | 95% | 2017-04-06 |
| 8019. | Suriya (suriyakumarboomibalan) | 41.88 | 95% | 2017-06-13 |
| 8020. | Adam (o0bananarama0o) | 41.87 | 94% | 2017-02-16 |
| 8021. | Andika (andikahadi02) | 41.86 | 94% | 2017-11-20 |
| 8022. | Hayden (cheezypb) | 41.83 | 97% | 2019-11-18 |
| 8023. | london (londonxxx) | 41.81 | 96% | 2017-10-10 |
| 8024. | CHULOMEKEN (chulomeken) | 41.81 | 92% | 2018-06-05 |
| 8025. | Martin (datlos) | 41.79 | 94% | 2020-11-25 |
| 8026. | Alin (alinsteve) | 41.79 | 96% | 2018-10-23 |
| 8027. | rockrabbitjr (rockrabbitjr) | 41.73 | 97% | 2020-12-04 |
| 8028. | Juber (joojo) | 41.73 | 95% | 2017-08-04 |
| 8029. | pigoopi (pigoopi) | 41.66 | 93% | 2017-09-28 |
| 8030. | Tim (ytmartian) | 41.66 | 95% | 2018-08-15 |
| 8031. | Maia (maiadarling) | 41.65 | 91% | 2017-03-07 |
| 8032. | Top1nambur (top1nambur) | 41.63 | 94% | 2020-04-26 |
| 8033. | Safat (safat99) | 41.62 | 94% | 2020-05-12 |
| 8034. | Mike (meb92264) | 41.62 | 97% | 2020-11-18 |
| 8035. | Marcel (qorrupt) | 41.61 | 95% | 2020-05-20 |
| 8036. | DataDev (tinysingh) | 41.61 | 95% | 2017-03-25 |
| 8037. | Speeder (atspeeder) | 41.60 | 92% | 2017-04-26 |
| 8038. | Victor (vt85yang) | 41.60 | 94% | 2018-01-21 |
| 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 |