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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5083. | Andrew (everythingmatters) | 66.58 | 94% | 2018-08-16 |
| 5084. | rafael (grisotto) | 66.57 | 96% | 2017-11-21 |
| 5085. | Ivan (elessarbre) | 66.57 | 99% | 2020-02-04 |
| 5086. | Damian (damianhutch) | 66.56 | 87% | 2017-02-19 |
| 5087. | Nea (xurnub) | 66.56 | 95% | 2020-03-31 |
| 5088. | Joshua (jigglydorf) | 66.56 | 97% | 2018-03-21 |
| 5089. | Vašek (blazeva) | 66.56 | 97% | 2018-03-13 |
| 5090. | Tycho (tychobroucke) | 66.55 | 96% | 2020-11-20 |
| 5091. | dvorak64 (steveoc64) | 66.55 | 97% | 2020-10-29 |
| 5092. | Shalowley (keepitcookie) | 66.55 | 97% | 2020-03-06 |
| 5093. | Fabian (fascha) | 66.54 | 95% | 2020-07-04 |
| 5094. | obnox (obnox) | 66.53 | 96% | 2020-01-16 |
| 5095. | Sapient (sapient) | 66.52 | 95% | 2019-09-03 |
| 5096. | Wen Li (ykk3555) | 66.51 | 91% | 2017-04-10 |
| 5097. | (╯°□°）╯︵ ┻━... | 66.51 | 97% | 2017-06-28 |
| 5098. | Livo (livo) | 66.50 | 99% | 2017-12-13 |
| 5099. | Sam (hamflaps) | 66.49 | 96% | 2020-08-12 |
| 5100. | Mohit (mohit2208) | 66.49 | 97% | 2019-12-29 |
| 5101. | Sebastian (schmiffy) | 66.49 | 94% | 2017-09-05 |
| 5102. | Ifad (ifadardin) | 66.48 | 96% | 2018-06-22 |
| 5103. | তন্ময় (tjim02) | 66.46 | 97% | 2020-08-26 |
| 5104. | L9 (mileyzero) | 66.45 | 95% | 2017-10-08 |
| 5105. | Orion (maggiea718) | 66.44 | 97% | 2020-07-24 |
| 5106. | Gytis (gpgytis) | 66.44 | 97% | 2020-11-09 |
| 5107. | Maqui (maquii) | 66.43 | 95% | 2018-09-10 |
| 5108. | mg (mg500) | 66.43 | 93% | 2017-04-03 |
| 5109. | Harish (harishchinnaraj) | 66.42 | 97% | 2017-06-08 |
| 5110. | Jagger (swagger111) | 66.41 | 96% | 2019-03-19 |
| 5111. | BRUH (rabonh) | 66.41 | 91% | 2017-03-18 |
| 5112. | ghost (daniel_samosir) | 66.40 | 96% | 2019-05-09 |
| 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 |