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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2927. | Herlian (herlianzhang) | 82.62 | 99% | 2020-04-21 |
| 2928. | yost (yostpro) | 82.61 | 96% | 2019-02-11 |
| 2929. | Flaccidbone (flaccidbone) | 82.60 | 98% | 2018-09-20 |
| 2930. | George (turtlerocker) | 82.58 | 98% | 2019-03-04 |
| 2931. | Rafi (brownvitalik) | 82.58 | 96% | 2020-09-09 |
| 2932. | T (omega5002) | 82.58 | 97% | 2020-02-19 |
| 2933. | Shaked (aes222) | 82.57 | 97% | 2017-12-18 |
| 2934. | (clouhhd_) | 82.56 | 98% | 2020-09-23 |
| 2935. | Miranda (moonlight88) | 82.56 | 98% | 2019-02-16 |
| 2936. | Faaiz (faaiz) | 82.55 | 97% | 2017-09-26 |
| 2937. | Sky man (koolienavy) | 82.55 | 97% | 2020-07-25 |
| 2938. | Aodhán (mccrozier) | 82.54 | 97% | 2018-08-01 |
| 2939. | chette (erichette) | 82.51 | 97% | 2020-11-11 |
| 2940. | Chris (cuddd) | 82.50 | 95% | 2017-06-27 |
| 2941. | Arief (ilikfunky7) | 82.50 | 97% | 2020-10-11 |
| 2942. | Thomas (thomasbriggs) | 82.50 | 96% | 2020-06-12 |
| 2943. | mindgitrwx (mindgitrwx) | 82.48 | 98% | 2019-02-10 |
| 2944. | Jop (jopidia) | 82.48 | 96% | 2017-12-15 |
| 2945. | Alex (itsldog) | 82.48 | 91% | 2017-03-25 |
| 2946. | Carlo (carlof) | 82.47 | 97% | 2019-08-28 |
| 2947. | Samadhan Jadhav (vaishalisam) | 82.47 | 98% | 2017-10-19 |
| 2948. | dylan (dbfilmm) | 82.47 | 98% | 2017-08-21 |
| 2949. | RamEatsCow (sddhrthrt) | 82.46 | 96% | 2020-11-11 |
| 2950. | Bad (verybadwriter123) | 82.45 | 98% | 2020-08-16 |
| 2951. | Senyuu (senyuu) | 82.45 | 95% | 2020-07-30 |
| 2952. | dudu (dudu1061) | 82.45 | 91% | 2017-03-16 |
| 2953. | LukeyDubs (keoni96) | 82.41 | 92% | 2017-05-17 |
| 2954. | Gener Ian (gener) | 82.40 | 99% | 2018-07-11 |
| 2955. | John (bockerloz) | 82.39 | 98% | 2019-01-16 |
| 2956. | random (thelastprime) | 82.39 | 94% | 2017-05-29 |
| 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 |