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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018. | André (andrevicente) | 90.33 | 95% | 2019-08-07 |
| 2019. | Matt (bigmtg25) | 90.33 | 98% | 2018-05-18 |
| 2020. | Martin (elementhh) | 90.32 | 98% | 2020-10-08 |
| 2021. | Scaviferro (scaviferro) | 90.32 | 97% | 2017-12-04 |
| 2022. | 🥀ܐܘܔܢ🦅 (ogin) | 90.32 | 94% | 2017-04-05 |
| 2023. | :( (omgmonkey) | 90.31 | 97% | 2018-07-25 |
| 2024. | Vlad (vladcucu) | 90.31 | 98% | 2018-04-04 |
| 2025. | Chieh (leejaypiqq) | 90.31 | 97% | 2017-02-14 |
| 2026. | Eckhardt (hummlemuffin) | 90.30 | 97% | 2018-06-13 |
| 2027. | kbd67 mkii dark jades (ligma) | 90.29 | 97% | 2018-10-21 |
| 2028. | Ariel (arielsetzer) | 90.29 | 95% | 2017-03-01 |
| 2029. | yomamahoe (wickedsoul) | 90.28 | 95% | 2018-05-14 |
| 2030. | tracer (tracerfps) | 90.28 | 98% | 2020-10-17 |
| 2031. | Sanket (junkheadrooster) | 90.28 | 97% | 2020-03-12 |
| 2032. | Wenxuan (wenxuan100) | 90.26 | 97% | 2018-06-06 |
| 2033. | 港女 (hkgal) | 90.26 | 97% | 2018-05-11 |
| 2034. | d (bumbydood) | 90.25 | 97% | 2018-04-21 |
| 2035. | joe (joejb) | 90.25 | 98% | 2017-06-12 |
| 2036. | Pogfrog (pogfrog1) | 90.24 | 98% | 2020-11-05 |
| 2037. | Roy (rwfeng72) | 90.24 | 98% | 2019-06-07 |
| 2038. | Tony (naka__) | 90.24 | 96% | 2020-07-22 |
| 2039. | Dixie (zanarkind) | 90.23 | 98% | 2019-10-15 |
| 2040. | OsuShallah (rstubtsc) | 90.23 | 96% | 2020-07-03 |
| 2041. | tannoobkod (tannoobkodz) | 90.22 | 97% | 2017-07-12 |
| 2042. | Sebastian (sebipagura) | 90.20 | 96% | 2018-01-19 |
| 2043. | J (deaxc) | 90.20 | 98% | 2018-09-21 |
| 2044. | Miguel (vansterrr) | 90.19 | 97% | 2017-02-26 |
| 2045. | Johann (jalohann) | 90.19 | 97% | 2018-07-11 |
| 2046. | bo (biznessmun) | 90.18 | 97% | 2020-10-24 |
| 2047. | Paramesh (hsemarap) | 90.15 | 99% | 2018-01-14 |
| 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 |