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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7173. | pythagoras (123pythagoras123) | 51.11 | 94% | 2020-11-26 |
| 7174. | Amari (deepvoice) | 51.09 | 94% | 2020-10-20 |
| 7175. | Ben (benhuntington) | 51.06 | 96% | 2020-01-21 |
| 7176. | Jayden (jiiidaaan) | 51.06 | 95% | 2020-05-11 |
| 7177. | tito (titoreo) | 51.06 | 95% | 2020-10-25 |
| 7178. | Max (_maxkoo_) | 51.05 | 98% | 2020-12-15 |
| 7179. | Janis (janisl1993) | 51.04 | 96% | 2020-11-05 |
| 7180. | Rustam (issakhoj) | 51.04 | 96% | 2018-02-07 |
| 7181. | Neyman-Pearson (zhenchao) | 51.03 | 97% | 2017-04-24 |
| 7182. | practicing (mio17) | 51.03 | 96% | 2020-09-07 |
| 7183. | Ainz (ainz_gg) | 51.03 | 95% | 2020-12-09 |
| 7184. | stroobaj (stroobaj) | 51.02 | 97% | 2019-12-27 |
| 7185. | awais (awaissharif) | 51.02 | 94% | 2017-02-27 |
| 7186. | IG @soyalexemalo (papialex) | 51.00 | 94% | 2018-10-14 |
| 7187. | ....VIRENDER (veer365) | 51.00 | 92% | 2017-02-27 |
| 7188. | Shahboz (shahboz) | 51.00 | 95% | 2018-01-19 |
| 7189. | deva (devasai007) | 50.98 | 94% | 2018-03-29 |
| 7190. | itsyomainbish (erikalyn) | 50.97 | 97% | 2017-06-10 |
| 7191. | Whacky (svetoslav) | 50.96 | 92% | 2018-09-22 |
| 7192. | JABONGG (jabongg) | 50.94 | 93% | 2017-01-18 |
| 7193. | Xander (letseatebil) | 50.94 | 96% | 2020-11-27 |
| 7194. | vile11s (vile11s) | 50.94 | 96% | 2020-02-23 |
| 7195. | Mwa (flbeaumo42) | 50.93 | 96% | 2020-05-18 |
| 7196. | Saksham (0_lol_0) | 50.93 | 95% | 2020-07-27 |
| 7197. | Ionut Alexandru (lionnn97) | 50.90 | 97% | 2020-01-10 |
| 7198. | BIG (bigfrrok) | 50.90 | 96% | 2020-10-19 |
| 7199. | Lincoln (b1inked) | 50.90 | 93% | 2020-08-09 |
| 7200. | NCKZMA (nckzma) | 50.89 | 93% | 2020-05-03 |
| 7201. | Joseph (njoe2424) | 50.87 | 94% | 2020-01-01 |
| 7202. | Meowwy (bpeters51) | 50.87 | 98% | 2019-09-06 |
| 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 |