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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6726. | Felipe Bell (felipebell) | 55.48 | 95% | 2018-09-24 |
| 6727. | GotNoType (gotnotype) | 55.47 | 97% | 2018-02-09 |
| 6728. | Oleksandr (andrusenko) | 55.47 | 95% | 2019-04-21 |
| 6729. | m0ezk (triggerex3) | 55.45 | 88% | 2017-01-28 |
| 6730. | Juan (throwawayforobviousre... | 55.44 | 96% | 2017-12-07 |
| 6731. | Kritu (kritu) | 55.44 | 96% | 2020-08-01 |
| 6732. | Ethan (conanethan) | 55.44 | 94% | 2017-12-27 |
| 6733. | hanno (busterity) | 55.42 | 92% | 2020-07-08 |
| 6734. | Lance (lenzzyyy) | 55.42 | 93% | 2019-10-14 |
| 6735. | Sharaf (sharaf) | 55.42 | 95% | 2019-06-10 |
| 6736. | ShakeTakeYT (builder_boy5674) | 55.40 | 95% | 2020-10-30 |
| 6737. | Parth (pkorde5) | 55.39 | 95% | 2020-01-23 |
| 6738. | Zennaac (zennaac) | 55.38 | 96% | 2020-07-20 |
| 6739. | Travis (dune_dark) | 55.38 | 93% | 2017-12-28 |
| 6740. | Ryan (grampsu) | 55.37 | 93% | 2020-12-16 |
| 6741. | dincer (dincer1998) | 55.37 | 97% | 2020-05-07 |
| 6742. | mkay1375 (mkay1375) | 55.35 | 94% | 2019-12-11 |
| 6743. | hack89 (hack89) | 55.35 | 98% | 2018-03-07 |
| 6744. | Shoon (shouenlee10) | 55.34 | 95% | 2020-11-22 |
| 6745. | Alex (p08r) | 55.32 | 94% | 2019-12-20 |
| 6746. | tstats[xeg28] (xeg28) | 55.30 | 95% | 2020-12-04 |
| 6747. | Big Flecks (_ndrxw) | 55.30 | 96% | 2017-09-21 |
| 6748. | David (azoreofinom) | 55.29 | 94% | 2019-05-08 |
| 6749. | Amit (red2black) | 55.29 | 97% | 2017-02-11 |
| 6750. | Ayussh (fusion69961) | 55.29 | 95% | 2018-10-02 |
| 6751. | Steffen (fellroy) | 55.29 | 95% | 2019-05-20 |
| 6752. | Amit (r4gequitter) | 55.28 | 90% | 2017-04-18 |
| 6753. | 愛 ﻉ√٥ﺎ💜 (ksugia... | 55.28 | 97% | 2018-12-05 |
| 6754. | Teddy (wazazaby) | 55.27 | 95% | 2017-02-13 |
| 6755. | Keyser Söze (johnomaha) | 55.27 | 96% | 2017-07-10 |
| 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 |