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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5361. | Kenny (therealvirusss) | 64.42 | 97% | 2018-02-02 |
| 5362. | Devin (ledguy) | 64.40 | 96% | 2019-06-18 |
| 5363. | Jonathan (jonmixnblend) | 64.40 | 93% | 2017-04-03 |
| 5364. | Vyc (vyctor661) | 64.39 | 94% | 2020-06-04 |
| 5365. | Bonez (lt_bonez) | 64.39 | 95% | 2018-10-24 |
| 5366. | Gon (frixgon) | 64.38 | 99% | 2020-09-26 |
| 5367. | TSpin (all_type) | 64.37 | 96% | 2020-03-12 |
| 5368. | yesman (yesman9527) | 64.36 | 98% | 2020-12-03 |
| 5369. | Nefalol (nefalol) | 64.35 | 95% | 2017-02-13 |
| 5370. | Yazeed (snake69) | 64.35 | 95% | 2020-07-09 |
| 5371. | MohammadMahdi (mohmahkho) | 64.35 | 96% | 2019-09-11 |
| 5372. | Camel (bandar314@yahoo.com) | 64.35 | 96% | 2019-08-04 |
| 5373. | Nick (waattty) | 64.32 | 92% | 2019-05-01 |
| 5374. | Liam (liothelion) | 64.31 | 97% | 2018-12-12 |
| 5375. | one day 💯 (cyard) | 64.30 | 96% | 2017-12-12 |
| 5376. | mel (merlynmanoj) | 64.29 | 95% | 2017-12-30 |
| 5377. | Aibek (aosmonov) | 64.28 | 91% | 2017-01-17 |
| 5378. | enrique (fugitivecloud) | 64.28 | 95% | 2017-08-23 |
| 5379. | Tommy (bonisss) | 64.27 | 98% | 2019-05-09 |
| 5380. | Slicklikedat (slicklikedat) | 64.26 | 95% | 2017-10-07 |
| 5381. | Ky-Anh (sirhothexi) | 64.26 | 94% | 2018-03-08 |
| 5382. | ¼ (tikboy123) | 64.26 | 98% | 2019-12-03 |
| 5383. | Raj (raj3) | 64.25 | 96% | 2020-05-02 |
| 5384. | Hanley (hanley2) | 64.25 | 95% | 2017-09-05 |
| 5385. | Oliver (oliver_wilson) | 64.25 | 96% | 2018-11-17 |
| 5386. | ammar (ammarove) | 64.25 | 97% | 2020-08-18 |
| 5387. | Ben (kurruption818) | 64.24 | 94% | 2020-01-03 |
| 5388. | Mahesh (mahesh_gl) | 64.24 | 99% | 2019-12-20 |
| 5389. | Turtle (stevetheturtle) | 64.23 | 97% | 2020-08-28 |
| 5390. | David (fantasticdavid) | 64.23 | 97% | 2020-04-08 |
| 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 |