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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5015. | Brendan (lorsque) | 67.16 | 98% | 2017-10-24 |
| 5016. | Mile161 (mile161) | 67.16 | 99% | 2018-09-22 |
| 5017. | Phill (phillthethrill34) | 67.16 | 94% | 2019-04-04 |
| 5018. | (ง'̀-'́)ง (fkabrad) | 67.16 | 98% | 2017-11-14 |
| 5019. | Autumn (act01) | 67.14 | 96% | 2020-10-24 |
| 5020. | Hasan (notelex) | 67.14 | 94% | 2020-10-01 |
| 5021. | VIncent (ar968) | 67.14 | 96% | 2019-01-13 |
| 5022. | david (daviddadummy) | 67.13 | 97% | 2020-09-14 |
| 5023. | Wbx (wbxwbx) | 67.13 | 100% | 2017-07-22 |
| 5024. | Ricel (ricel) | 67.13 | 96% | 2018-10-15 |
| 5025. | Benjamin (biggy_cheese69) | 67.12 | 98% | 2020-06-09 |
| 5026. | Jesus H. (slipperyy) | 67.12 | 96% | 2020-10-02 |
| 5027. | Hung (lmhung2007) | 67.11 | 99% | 2017-12-17 |
| 5028. | Magz (magzse7en) | 67.10 | 97% | 2020-11-14 |
| 5029. | invader (megawutt) | 67.10 | 97% | 2019-10-25 |
| 5030. | Schnitzel (cthulhuai) | 67.10 | 95% | 2020-04-20 |
| 5031. | Ahmed (thelegend07) | 67.09 | 81% | 2017-02-19 |
| 5032. | Smelly (burdturglar) | 67.09 | 96% | 2020-12-07 |
| 5033. | gamingbuster (gamingbuster) | 67.09 | 97% | 2020-09-20 |
| 5034. | Jill (devaunsmom) | 67.09 | 100% | 2020-06-18 |
| 5035. | Smine (sminerino) | 67.09 | 96% | 2017-02-28 |
| 5036. | AppleBucking (apple_bucking) | 67.09 | 95% | 2019-01-12 |
| 5037. | Qida (ieatpizza) | 67.07 | 99% | 2020-06-30 |
| 5038. | Elton (eltonferraz) | 67.06 | 97% | 2020-04-09 |
| 5039. | Tyler (tythal) | 67.06 | 97% | 2018-08-06 |
| 5040. | Jaecheondaesong (dixon_cider) | 67.05 | 96% | 2018-04-13 |
| 5041. | Sonny (sweav14) | 67.04 | 97% | 2019-07-20 |
| 5042. | Manraj (man_123lama) | 67.04 | 97% | 2019-06-30 |
| 5043. | Alexandre (malfortune) | 67.04 | 87% | 2017-02-26 |
| 5044. | 420 (nick5) | 67.03 | 93% | 2017-04-03 |
| 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 |