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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8056. | Jan (latino_dino) | 42.88 | 97% | 2020-10-13 |
| 8057. | Burhan (burhan103335) | 42.88 | 96% | 2017-07-26 |
| 8058. | Rajitha (rajithashane) | 42.85 | 97% | 2020-01-29 |
| 8059. | Marcos (marcos100) | 42.85 | 93% | 2018-11-21 |
| 8060. | Nightshade (nightshade521) | 42.84 | 94% | 2020-09-12 |
| 8061. | taq (thaque58) | 42.83 | 96% | 2020-04-24 |
| 8062. | Strikeknight (strikeknight02) | 42.82 | 91% | 2020-03-01 |
| 8063. | Sangryool (sangryool) | 42.81 | 92% | 2017-03-10 |
| 8064. | Cap (capcap2541) | 42.75 | 96% | 2020-10-06 |
| 8065. | rohil (rohildatt) | 42.74 | 94% | 2019-09-15 |
| 8066. | Suman (suman.arboc@gmail.com) | 42.69 | 97% | 2017-11-07 |
| 8067. | Tefari (thenexthokage23) | 42.67 | 94% | 2019-03-08 |
| 8068. | bhagath (bhagath501) | 42.66 | 98% | 2018-06-18 |
| 8069. | Nabin (nabineo) | 42.65 | 95% | 2020-01-26 |
| 8070. | Mathias (mathias303i) | 42.62 | 97% | 2018-11-12 |
| 8071. | Cal (mrbegon) | 42.60 | 95% | 2019-01-12 |
| 8072. | Giffy (giffy04) | 42.59 | 96% | 2018-03-30 |
| 8073. | Keyser (keyser_soze_) | 42.59 | 93% | 2017-05-01 |
| 8074. | riaz (mdriaz) | 42.58 | 94% | 2020-09-09 |
| 8075. | ali (alianggie) | 42.57 | 97% | 2020-07-27 |
| 8076. | Tanvir (2_rzo) | 42.57 | 95% | 2018-01-27 |
| 8077. | Mohammad (zargar91) | 42.53 | 94% | 2017-06-07 |
| 8078. | muhammad (mizaazir) | 42.52 | 96% | 2018-04-17 |
| 8079. | E (peachmyvibe) | 42.51 | 97% | 2020-07-18 |
| 8080. | Athul (night_shark) | 42.47 | 91% | 2020-07-12 |
| 8081. | ysanel (ysanelle) | 42.45 | 94% | 2018-04-14 |
| 8082. | Bunny (battlebunny) | 42.45 | 96% | 2017-01-22 |
| 8083. | Dora (dora12321) | 42.42 | 98% | 2019-09-30 |
| 8084. | Edigar (edigar) | 42.42 | 94% | 2017-10-07 |
| 8085. | Daredevil (piyush_123) | 42.41 | 95% | 2017-08-26 |
| 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 |