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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7793. | Thithiesha (thithiesha) | 45.99 | 92% | 2020-08-31 |
| 7794. | Abhijith (iabz) | 45.97 | 94% | 2020-06-18 |
| 7795. | Patrick (pmurfdesign) | 45.96 | 94% | 2020-07-27 |
| 7796. | Pawat (pawat4988) | 45.95 | 92% | 2018-02-28 |
| 7797. | Setons (setonsgrandpa) | 45.95 | 96% | 2019-10-24 |
| 7798. | Emerson (kasai_moyasu) | 45.88 | 95% | 2020-08-06 |
| 7799. | Lior (lior8413) | 45.88 | 94% | 2019-03-16 |
| 7800. | Brahma (brahma99) | 45.88 | 97% | 2020-11-03 |
| 7801. | Daniel (kiyomiya) | 45.88 | 95% | 2017-10-25 |
| 7802. | Emmanuel (smellmapitts17) | 45.87 | 86% | 2017-02-18 |
| 7803. | Tsp (changpon) | 45.87 | 91% | 2020-12-16 |
| 7804. | Maadhav (goofycoolsid) | 45.87 | 94% | 2020-09-14 |
| 7805. | Alistair (alimc2007) | 45.87 | 94% | 2020-11-15 |
| 7806. | Gustavo (gukeka) | 45.86 | 95% | 2020-09-14 |
| 7807. | Kelun (kelun01) | 45.85 | 91% | 2020-11-04 |
| 7808. | Matan (matansel) | 45.84 | 91% | 2017-04-05 |
| 7809. | Abir (droid_abir) | 45.83 | 97% | 2018-03-15 |
| 7810. | hemanth (hemanth2404) | 45.82 | 93% | 2020-09-23 |
| 7811. | Sarath (_rahmanism) | 45.81 | 93% | 2018-11-18 |
| 7812. | Nawadip (nawadipkandel) | 45.81 | 96% | 2018-02-13 |
| 7813. | JoshTheBear19 (joshthebear) | 45.79 | 95% | 2017-11-23 |
| 7814. | Jude (judead05) | 45.78 | 86% | 2017-05-15 |
| 7815. | Movis (movis) | 45.78 | 94% | 2017-09-26 |
| 7816. | Aaryan (navygood12) | 45.78 | 93% | 2020-09-11 |
| 7817. | Gary (ggaarryy12340) | 45.77 | 94% | 2018-10-30 |
| 7818. | Hameeda (gghameeda) | 45.77 | 96% | 2017-02-27 |
| 7819. | Kirjoittaja (kirjuri13) | 45.74 | 95% | 2018-05-23 |
| 7820. | aysun (ruhimucerret) | 45.71 | 96% | 2017-11-23 |
| 7821. | sus99hant (sus99hant) | 45.70 | 94% | 2020-09-09 |
| 7822. | Aldrin (aldrincc) | 45.68 | 96% | 2018-05-04 |
| 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 |