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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3795. | Memo (memo58) | 76.12 | 98% | 2018-03-19 |
| 3796. | justtry (justtry) | 76.12 | 99% | 2020-08-03 |
| 3797. | Carter (thecartel) | 76.10 | 95% | 2020-05-08 |
| 3798. | Adam (ataguchi194) | 76.09 | 98% | 2019-05-13 |
| 3799. | Dylan (dylanvan) | 76.09 | 98% | 2017-12-05 |
| 3800. | Alexandre (aletm) | 76.06 | 97% | 2020-07-06 |
| 3801. | Break free from Qwerty (c0l... | 76.06 | 98% | 2017-06-15 |
| 3802. | .flac (flaccc) | 76.04 | 98% | 2018-10-07 |
| 3803. | Aman (fifafanz) | 76.03 | 96% | 2020-12-01 |
| 3804. | Jeanne (jcgoulet) | 76.02 | 96% | 2017-12-15 |
| 3805. | TheoPhysicist (theophysicist) | 76.02 | 97% | 2018-11-16 |
| 3806. | Vukasin (vukashinp) | 76.02 | 97% | 2017-07-17 |
| 3807. | Michael (micklepru) | 76.01 | 96% | 2018-03-09 |
| 3808. | Imran (imranhd) | 76.00 | 97% | 2019-05-07 |
| 3809. | jo (garvers) | 76.00 | 95% | 2017-04-06 |
| 3810. | 🐌💨🐢💨🐐💨 (m... | 75.99 | 97% | 2019-05-28 |
| 3811. | n o t h i n g (whyme__) | 75.98 | 98% | 2020-10-16 |
| 3812. | I ♥ MODI (pukle) | 75.98 | 99% | 2018-07-12 |
| 3813. | GyLala (gylala) | 75.98 | 97% | 2020-10-26 |
| 3814. | Tushar (tushar_g) | 75.97 | 98% | 2017-02-01 |
| 3815. | de_pressed (imsl0w_pepehands) | 75.96 | 96% | 2020-03-29 |
| 3816. | Myro Bryan (iskwagong) | 75.96 | 97% | 2020-11-11 |
| 3817. | Trov (trev191) | 75.95 | 97% | 2020-06-28 |
| 3818. | paraluman (paraluman) | 75.95 | 97% | 2019-09-13 |
| 3819. | cake (xsysi) | 75.95 | 97% | 2017-09-23 |
| 3820. | Phillip (pbratanatawira) | 75.92 | 99% | 2018-08-06 |
| 3821. | philly (smudgy123) | 75.91 | 96% | 2020-07-06 |
| 3822. | Sevket (sevketbat) | 75.91 | 97% | 2018-04-08 |
| 3823. | Sunny (netherlight) | 75.90 | 96% | 2019-07-31 |
| 3824. | workmanLayout (mustelad) | 75.89 | 98% | 2020-05-05 |
| Universe | Races | Average WPM | First Race |
|---|---|---|---|
| Default (English) | 13,168 | 76.46 | January 13, 2017 |
| ᗜ Stenography | 11 | 58.91 | September 10, 2020 |
| Instant Death Mode | 11 | 114.62 | January 21, 2019 |
| All TypeRacer Texts | 0 | 0.00 | January 1, 1970 |