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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6711. | Geo (gsampoerna3) | 55.64 | 89% | 2017-05-16 |
| 6712. | nenda (nendasukendar) | 55.63 | 87% | 2017-02-20 |
| 6713. | Tonya (tagama2) | 55.62 | 97% | 2018-08-29 |
| 6714. | Kayla (heyitssme) | 55.61 | 96% | 2020-08-09 |
| 6715. | Michael (michaelhau) | 55.61 | 94% | 2017-06-11 |
| 6716. | Richard (spritfun) | 55.60 | 93% | 2017-04-27 |
| 6717. | Max (maxies) | 55.59 | 97% | 2020-10-22 |
| 6718. | Placebo (placebo_ct) | 55.59 | 97% | 2020-07-24 |
| 6719. | Charlie (mittalmar) | 55.59 | 97% | 2017-07-20 |
| 6720. | Rajvi (rajvis) | 55.59 | 91% | 2017-02-01 |
| 6721. | roopam (roopunk) | 55.58 | 96% | 2019-09-07 |
| 6722. | Shayla (cookieshayla) | 55.56 | 95% | 2020-11-13 |
| 6723. | Tobi1221 (tobi1221) | 55.56 | 91% | 2017-02-10 |
| 6724. | Kyle (bigboiblue) | 55.52 | 94% | 2019-11-18 |
| 6725. | Jacob (jman356) | 55.50 | 95% | 2017-07-20 |
| 6726. | Ming (mings7) | 55.49 | 94% | 2019-07-16 |
| 6727. | Avijit (avi3777) | 55.48 | 98% | 2018-06-21 |
| 6728. | Felipe Bell (felipebell) | 55.48 | 95% | 2018-09-24 |
| 6729. | GotNoType (gotnotype) | 55.47 | 97% | 2018-02-09 |
| 6730. | Oleksandr (andrusenko) | 55.47 | 95% | 2019-04-21 |
| 6731. | m0ezk (triggerex3) | 55.45 | 88% | 2017-01-28 |
| 6732. | Juan (throwawayforobviousre... | 55.44 | 96% | 2017-12-07 |
| 6733. | Kritu (kritu) | 55.44 | 96% | 2020-08-01 |
| 6734. | Ethan (conanethan) | 55.44 | 94% | 2017-12-27 |
| 6735. | Sharaf (sharaf) | 55.42 | 95% | 2019-06-10 |
| 6736. | hanno (busterity) | 55.42 | 92% | 2020-07-08 |
| 6737. | Lance (lenzzyyy) | 55.42 | 93% | 2019-10-14 |
| 6738. | ShakeTakeYT (builder_boy5674) | 55.40 | 95% | 2020-10-30 |
| 6739. | Parth (pkorde5) | 55.39 | 95% | 2020-01-23 |
| 6740. | Zennaac (zennaac) | 55.38 | 96% | 2020-07-20 |
| 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 |