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 |
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5288. | Sam (hgfgjgpg) | 65.71 | 95% | 2020-11-23 |
5289. | JayBee (jaythebee) | 65.71 | 97% | 2020-04-13 |
5290. | CJ (salasberryfin) | 65.69 | 95% | 2017-03-19 |
5291. | DvorakTraining (mast3rgamml3r) | 65.69 | 96% | 2019-01-16 |
5292. | jake (000000000007) | 65.69 | 95% | 2018-12-26 |
5293. | sean (kohazero) | 65.68 | 95% | 2019-09-08 |
5294. | William (wbulovas) | 65.68 | 90% | 2017-01-13 |
5295. | Dovy (dofka258) | 65.66 | 98% | 2020-03-29 |
5296. | zaq (zaq811) | 65.64 | 95% | 2018-08-30 |
5297. | Koigokoro (broen_dreams) | 65.64 | 96% | 2020-11-25 |
5298. | Uncle John Jr. the 5th (che... | 65.61 | 94% | 2020-03-05 |
5299. | Nicolas (silwr) | 65.61 | 95% | 2020-11-21 |
5300. | [ISRA]GTSWPM (gtswpm150) | 65.60 | 95% | 2017-06-13 |
5301. | Adarsha (adarshap) | 65.60 | 97% | 2018-12-30 |
5302. | gaule (gaule) | 65.59 | 96% | 2020-12-06 |
5303. | Dan (radio_falcon) | 65.58 | 95% | 2020-05-21 |
5304. | John (frobit04) | 65.56 | 95% | 2020-07-20 |
5305. | Dons (dinar) | 65.56 | 90% | 2017-05-26 |
5306. | ogkatumus (ogkatumus) | 65.55 | 95% | 2020-04-28 |
5307. | m (vrmzzz) | 65.54 | 99% | 2017-01-30 |
5308. | Ben (financialwar) | 65.54 | 95% | 2018-08-04 |
5309. | Joey (hejjoey) | 65.53 | 96% | 2020-05-28 |
5310. | Phillip (pjeong3120) | 65.52 | 97% | 2017-12-15 |
5311. | NonQuit Topre (cantera) | 65.52 | 88% | 2017-02-18 |
5312. | Carter (cartersaechoa92) | 65.52 | 97% | 2018-08-08 |
5313. | Garengpung (tryoph51) | 65.50 | 97% | 2020-12-10 |
5314. | Udit (catherod) | 65.50 | 96% | 2017-10-13 |
5315. | David (dawan12) | 65.48 | 98% | 2020-05-20 |
5316. | Surjo (surjo) | 65.48 | 98% | 2017-11-01 |
5317. | Wimpy (muselkmerged) | 65.47 | 96% | 2020-09-16 |
Universe | Races | Average WPM | First Race |
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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 |