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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3606. | Nate (flarpyz) | 77.36 | 97% | 2018-05-23 |
| 3607. | dpu (ajeetraj) | 77.36 | 99% | 2017-05-19 |
| 3608. | Adzenys XR-ODT (iromuanya) | 77.34 | 96% | 2018-09-19 |
| 3609. | Juilan (feenyjr) | 77.34 | 97% | 2017-12-17 |
| 3610. | Adrian (adriank1991) | 77.33 | 99% | 2020-11-02 |
| 3611. | Nix (most_valuable_player) | 77.32 | 97% | 2018-09-10 |
| 3612. | Nahuatl_19650 (asanch5169) | 77.32 | 93% | 2017-05-08 |
| 3613. | Abhisek (_typing_) | 77.30 | 98% | 2020-10-09 |
| 3614. | Erdem (erdemhalil) | 77.28 | 96% | 2020-01-28 |
| 3615. | blank (rega) | 77.28 | 100% | 2020-04-05 |
| 3616. | fam (keep22) | 77.28 | 97% | 2019-01-29 |
| 3617. | niven (niven_11) | 77.27 | 96% | 2020-11-02 |
| 3618. | Life (don2712) | 77.27 | 95% | 2018-08-12 |
| 3619. | Reid (basara) | 77.27 | 97% | 2017-02-18 |
| 3620. | Octahedron (rule9) | 77.26 | 92% | 2017-02-27 |
| 3621. | Natapon (tetracarboxylic) | 77.26 | 97% | 2019-06-30 |
| 3622. | Hybiakj (hybiakj) | 77.25 | 97% | 2020-01-13 |
| 3623. | Falcon (dotel) | 77.25 | 97% | 2020-03-25 |
| 3624. | Atticus (plutakis) | 77.25 | 95% | 2018-06-20 |
| 3625. | mitul (mitulrokz) | 77.25 | 95% | 2017-04-11 |
| 3626. | Joe (joffles) | 77.24 | 98% | 2019-02-27 |
| 3627. | ppgg (pp__gg) | 77.24 | 97% | 2017-10-27 |
| 3628. | I12 (inot12) | 77.24 | 97% | 2020-04-16 |
| 3629. | DMack (dmack98) | 77.23 | 96% | 2019-01-11 |
| 3630. | Jack (jackthehuman) | 77.22 | 96% | 2020-08-24 |
| 3631. | Zams0 (oofman666) | 77.20 | 96% | 2018-11-29 |
| 3632. | Brian (atrospecter) | 77.17 | 96% | 2017-07-12 |
| 3633. | TD (pussiahma) | 77.17 | 97% | 2019-10-21 |
| 3634. | Grinky (grinky) | 77.16 | 98% | 2017-11-15 |
| 3635. | Ethan (ethanfrome) | 77.16 | 97% | 2017-12-08 |
| Universe | Races | Average WPM | First Race |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |