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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3342. | Krislyz (krislyz) | 79.10 | 97% | 2018-10-16 |
| 3343. | Azzan (azzan) | 79.09 | 98% | 2019-08-10 |
| 3344. | Emil (ekemil) | 79.09 | 99% | 2019-09-25 |
| 3345. | M (lordkoppie) | 79.08 | 97% | 2020-04-22 |
| 3346. | Bread (breadcommander) | 79.07 | 96% | 2018-04-09 |
| 3347. | Theo (theogv) | 79.07 | 94% | 2020-08-16 |
| 3348. | Pan (onepan) | 79.06 | 95% | 2020-01-03 |
| 3349. | a (mechanicalboi) | 79.05 | 96% | 2020-07-20 |
| 3350. | Allan (ajdx88) | 79.05 | 95% | 2017-10-04 |
| 3351. | Quinn (dewdrive101) | 79.05 | 96% | 2019-02-07 |
| 3352. | Simo (gammaman999) | 79.04 | 96% | 2020-03-28 |
| 3353. | Viktor (hypocheese) | 79.04 | 98% | 2018-07-11 |
| 3354. | 1060 (thquirrels) | 79.00 | 90% | 2017-03-18 |
| 3355. | akane (shibeaboo) | 78.99 | 98% | 2019-12-31 |
| 3356. | singhvaibhav100@gmail.com (... | 78.98 | 97% | 2019-02-16 |
| 3357. | deadman (aarrgggghh) | 78.98 | 94% | 2017-06-02 |
| 3358. | Jony (jon_____) | 78.97 | 95% | 2017-03-20 |
| 3359. | 𝕋𝕒𝕫𝕫𝕒 (tazza2) | 78.97 | 96% | 2020-06-23 |
| 3360. | Fabian (lamebox) | 78.97 | 99% | 2017-10-04 |
| 3361. | John (sprainedankles) | 78.97 | 98% | 2017-07-20 |
| 3362. | Dylan (pbdvorak) | 78.94 | 91% | 2017-04-28 |
| 3363. | Mike (speedypete01) | 78.93 | 98% | 2017-04-26 |
| 3364. | dean (geedud2) | 78.93 | 96% | 2018-11-25 |
| 3365. | Gabriel (agushrush) | 78.93 | 99% | 2017-12-21 |
| 3366. | Faensoldemor (faensoldemor) | 78.93 | 92% | 2017-01-16 |
| 3367. | Nicolas (nicolassteven) | 78.92 | 96% | 2018-09-13 |
| 3368. | Ali (afregistry) | 78.91 | 96% | 2020-03-30 |
| 3369. | Yamn (yamn) | 78.89 | 94% | 2017-03-02 |
| 3370. | Herman (skatedragon) | 78.88 | 97% | 2017-09-11 |
| 3371. | Butdikc (butdikc) | 78.87 | 97% | 2018-04-07 |
| 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 |