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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1204. | LadyGaga (4dd3r4ll) | 99.87 | 96% | 2019-05-30 |
| 1205. | Theo (theodoretliu) | 99.86 | 97% | 2017-03-07 |
| 1206. | ynner (hiynnah) | 99.85 | 98% | 2020-11-06 |
| 1207. | Ray (iconoclastic) | 99.84 | 98% | 2018-05-13 |
| 1208. | Eroticar (eroticar) | 99.83 | 98% | 2017-01-25 |
| 1209. | Trevor (trevorfung) | 99.80 | 98% | 2018-04-10 |
| 1210. | Kyun (b_wong) | 99.79 | 97% | 2017-09-16 |
| 1211. | Zanilen (zanilen) | 99.76 | 97% | 2019-06-06 |
| 1212. | Austin (artannenbaum) | 99.74 | 94% | 2017-03-21 |
| 1213. | big (dont_cry) | 99.72 | 98% | 2017-09-21 |
| 1214. | Josh (leo27487) | 99.71 | 96% | 2019-12-01 |
| 1215. | spuffin (spuffin) | 99.70 | 98% | 2018-07-14 |
| 1216. | Jonathan (jonathan4033) | 99.68 | 98% | 2018-06-24 |
| 1217. | Hans (extrem3typist) | 99.65 | 99% | 2017-08-14 |
| 1218. | Yuvraj (yuvrajrana) | 99.64 | 98% | 2017-08-14 |
| 1219. | D!ck (dickhatch) | 99.63 | 99% | 2017-08-16 |
| 1220. | Grigor (grigor) | 99.58 | 99% | 2017-06-19 |
| 1221. | Dr. Doof (sacrelege) | 99.58 | 98% | 2019-05-05 |
| 1222. | 7UR (7ur7l3) | 99.57 | 98% | 2020-03-22 |
| 1223. | Vinicius (vnunesz77) | 99.55 | 99% | 2018-07-27 |
| 1224. | Bert (brozart) | 99.55 | 96% | 2018-08-27 |
| 1225. | Wesley (soyacan) | 99.54 | 98% | 2017-12-06 |
| 1226. | Jen (abc_typer) | 99.54 | 97% | 2017-02-28 |
| 1227. | soldano (soldano) | 99.52 | 99% | 2020-03-03 |
| 1228. | Bög (thebiggay271) | 99.50 | 97% | 2020-11-17 |
| 1229. | yah-yeet (dingdong768) | 99.45 | 97% | 2020-10-31 |
| 1230. | Derek (kikoman00) | 99.44 | 97% | 2018-04-10 |
| 1231. | Esdras (mausloch) | 99.41 | 97% | 2018-09-01 |
| 1232. | Gavin (gavwhela) | 99.40 | 98% | 2018-07-03 |
| 1233. | rob (btwice) | 99.39 | 98% | 2018-09-06 |
| 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 |