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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8307. | Tan (zdfhzx) | 38.88 | 95% | 2019-10-03 |
8308. | M (mattry13) | 38.87 | 94% | 2019-12-07 |
8309. | Abu Shaikh (abunibir) | 38.84 | 94% | 2020-12-16 |
8310. | Erfan (jembojembo) | 38.84 | 95% | 2017-07-25 |
8311. | merrydukes (merrydukes) | 38.83 | 94% | 2019-08-27 |
8312. | Rohan (rowbo2013) | 38.82 | 92% | 2017-05-22 |
8313. | 0hyeah (0hyeah) | 38.80 | 97% | 2020-12-13 |
8314. | Denis (diamondinlife) | 38.77 | 97% | 2018-02-07 |
8315. | Pratyush (bdhpratyush) | 38.76 | 94% | 2020-07-09 |
8316. | ana (anachokheli) | 38.75 | 97% | 2018-02-21 |
8317. | Wil (kingwilyn) | 38.72 | 93% | 2020-08-07 |
8318. | Giovanni (vecchiogio) | 38.72 | 91% | 2020-10-27 |
8319. | Wahid (wahidhamidi707) | 38.69 | 94% | 2020-12-15 |
8320. | Zear (zear555) | 38.69 | 90% | 2017-03-06 |
8321. | CHANDRA SEKHAR (chanduandsa... | 38.65 | 96% | 2019-07-20 |
8322. | Dark (0_darkshadow_0) | 38.59 | 93% | 2020-05-27 |
8323. | Grigory (dddobro) | 38.56 | 95% | 2019-10-22 |
8324. | Alexander (padusarbor) | 38.52 | 95% | 2017-11-22 |
8325. | edwin (bruhgod) | 38.52 | 92% | 2019-09-18 |
8326. | danish (danish555) | 38.50 | 91% | 2017-04-07 |
8327. | Jan (hynekjans) | 38.45 | 95% | 2017-11-11 |
8328. | Zatarc (zatarc) | 38.43 | 96% | 2018-04-25 |
8329. | naman (naman14) | 38.43 | 93% | 2020-01-08 |
8330. | EJDush (ejdush) | 38.42 | 95% | 2020-10-26 |
8331. | Muhammad Saidul (fadil_cse... | 38.37 | 94% | 2019-07-27 |
8332. | Fotis (fotistm) | 38.36 | 93% | 2017-03-06 |
8333. | Bunjack (vet_jahana) | 38.35 | 89% | 2017-04-04 |
8334. | Rithik (ritiikrrish) | 38.33 | 92% | 2017-04-19 |
8335. | Ben (bchisler) | 38.33 | 95% | 2018-03-08 |
8336. | Trigger_Fist (trigger_fist) | 38.31 | 88% | 2017-05-26 |
Universe | Races | Average WPM | First Race |
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Default (English) | 13,168 | 76.46 | January 13, 2017 |
ᗜ Stenography | 11 | 58.91 | September 10, 2020 |
Instant Death Mode | 11 | 114.62 | January 21, 2019 |
All TypeRacer Texts | 0 | 0.00 | January 1, 1970 |