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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5456. | M5 (mariahendrikx) | 64.63 | 95% | 2019-10-25 |
| 5457. | Lazy (lazydepression) | 64.63 | 96% | 2020-11-25 |
| 5458. | EdK (edk2000) | 64.63 | 97% | 2019-05-02 |
| 5459. | blue (veryblue) | 64.63 | 95% | 2018-03-17 |
| 5460. | Radu (radutache) | 64.62 | 94% | 2017-02-27 |
| 5461. | Argon (argon273) | 64.61 | 96% | 2018-04-17 |
| 5462. | \___Sailor___/ (stalker333) | 64.61 | 94% | 2018-05-30 |
| 5463. | Joshua Robert (drewramos01) | 64.60 | 97% | 2018-04-06 |
| 5464. | Kevin (v3rmillian) | 64.59 | 96% | 2020-12-05 |
| 5465. | Michel (godlikeabt) | 64.59 | 95% | 2017-02-28 |
| 5466. | Cookie (coolprettycookie) | 64.58 | 96% | 2020-05-02 |
| 5467. | scoopy (scoopyjohnson) | 64.58 | 96% | 2019-12-05 |
| 5468. | border (border_b) | 64.57 | 95% | 2019-05-18 |
| 5469. | jakub (jakub177) | 64.57 | 89% | 2017-02-02 |
| 5470. | Yuanji Hu (kurandge) | 64.56 | 98% | 2018-06-08 |
| 5471. | L (eruroraito) | 64.56 | 96% | 2018-11-24 |
| 5472. | Michael (cus4ever) | 64.55 | 93% | 2020-08-21 |
| 5473. | Kevin (kqin20) | 64.55 | 96% | 2020-08-14 |
| 5474. | Jayson (itsjaysonfr) | 64.55 | 96% | 2017-10-09 |
| 5475. | 4fun (eyeping) | 64.54 | 98% | 2018-12-22 |
| 5476. | Camerron (camerron) | 64.54 | 94% | 2017-02-22 |
| 5477. | BlueberryMourning (blueberr... | 64.53 | 97% | 2017-12-07 |
| 5478. | Sanji (kuroashi) | 64.53 | 96% | 2018-08-10 |
| 5479. | crai (crai27) | 64.52 | 96% | 2020-12-12 |
| 5480. | Galactiknight (dagalactikni... | 64.52 | 95% | 2020-12-04 |
| 5481. | Connor (cbec32) | 64.50 | 96% | 2019-05-17 |
| 5482. | Peniaze (peniaze) | 64.50 | 92% | 2017-04-18 |
| 5483. | Jamie (grapefruitie) | 64.47 | 96% | 2020-02-11 |
| 5484. | dohchuk (dohchuk) | 64.47 | 95% | 2018-05-20 |
| 5485. | Lokesh (smilingbean_27) | 64.45 | 95% | 2020-06-02 |
| 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 |