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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2173. | Jesse (jesseyay) | 88.83 | 96% | 2017-01-29 |
| 2174. | Park Shin Hye (yipaepaen) | 88.83 | 98% | 2018-10-26 |
| 2175. | Gustav (gustavk2) | 88.83 | 99% | 2018-01-22 |
| 2176. | Kloryc (ronc777can) | 88.80 | 97% | 2019-09-10 |
| 2177. | Twily (kangxp) | 88.79 | 100% | 2017-06-26 |
| 2178. | moy (moymoymoy) | 88.78 | 98% | 2020-03-02 |
| 2179. | Zor (zorion) | 88.77 | 94% | 2018-09-29 |
| 2180. | Abel (arrieta42) | 88.77 | 95% | 2017-02-04 |
| 2181. | Suresh (sureshkapri0) | 88.76 | 97% | 2018-08-20 |
| 2182. | arigrate (mercury80) | 88.74 | 97% | 2018-08-04 |
| 2183. | kyubkubkubkubyub (kyubkubku... | 88.73 | 97% | 2020-11-30 |
| 2184. | bl_vr (bl_vr) | 88.70 | 98% | 2017-10-21 |
| 2185. | Danial (dragonslayer240) | 88.69 | 100% | 2018-02-04 |
| 2186. | Wolferwow (baime) | 88.69 | 99% | 2020-10-19 |
| 2187. | Brian (beitel) | 88.69 | 92% | 2017-02-06 |
| 2188. | Alexander (torphon) | 88.65 | 97% | 2019-11-14 |
| 2189. | mustard maiden (mustardmaiden) | 88.64 | 98% | 2020-03-25 |
| 2190. | MtDewaholic (mtdewaholic) | 88.64 | 98% | 2019-04-07 |
| 2191. | depebrhko (depebrhko) | 88.64 | 97% | 2019-07-01 |
| 2192. | Vivian (neo_dishrag) | 88.64 | 96% | 2019-12-28 |
| 2193. | Jeffrey (jophee) | 88.64 | 98% | 2018-10-23 |
| 2194. | JAYVOODOO (jayvoodoo) | 88.64 | 97% | 2017-05-26 |
| 2195. | Jack (jackxlliu) | 88.62 | 96% | 2017-09-22 |
| 2196. | Thueras (thueras) | 88.61 | 98% | 2020-03-11 |
| 2197. | D-Hunter (xzabuzax) | 88.60 | 99% | 2017-10-23 |
| 2198. | Dex (dexterbt1) | 88.58 | 99% | 2018-04-16 |
| 2199. | LOL FAST CAR VROOM (jaikunff) | 88.57 | 97% | 2019-12-11 |
| 2200. | Andrew (momoterraw) | 88.57 | 97% | 2020-09-21 |
| 2201. | Emma (missbennett) | 88.55 | 98% | 2019-06-08 |
| 2202. | Dal (dalfield) | 88.55 | 96% | 2017-11-16 |
| 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 |