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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3001. | burgir. (sub10cuber) | 82.00 | 97% | 2020-04-24 |
| 3002. | Colin (typeofwhey) | 82.00 | 98% | 2019-03-02 |
| 3003. | GNU先輩 (gnuman98) | 81.99 | 97% | 2019-02-07 |
| 3004. | Mason (kim_jong_un_) | 81.98 | 96% | 2017-06-08 |
| 3005. | Johnny (tagit) | 81.98 | 97% | 2019-01-01 |
| 3006. | zcoob (zcoob) | 81.95 | 97% | 2019-02-26 |
| 3007. | ZeroByter (zerobyter) | 81.95 | 97% | 2019-11-09 |
| 3008. | Alan (alanfortlink) | 81.94 | 98% | 2017-12-14 |
| 3009. | Loege (loege) | 81.94 | 98% | 2020-11-09 |
| 3010. | (ilikeponyz20) | 81.93 | 97% | 2020-11-26 |
| 3011. | . (printsmorgan) | 81.93 | 95% | 2020-04-13 |
| 3012. | Chile (npalaniuk) | 81.91 | 93% | 2017-03-17 |
| 3013. | Pedro (pedro5370) | 81.90 | 97% | 2020-06-30 |
| 3014. | Axel (axelthecurlyhead) | 81.90 | 97% | 2020-05-07 |
| 3015. | Road to HERO (darkmage0103) | 81.89 | 97% | 2018-08-18 |
| 3016. | Cameron (sebajun) | 81.87 | 96% | 2019-05-12 |
| 3017. | K3 (lienk3) | 81.85 | 96% | 2018-04-07 |
| 3018. | Annabelle (anuhbell) | 81.84 | 99% | 2017-06-24 |
| 3019. | Type (typefast_today) | 81.84 | 98% | 2019-10-21 |
| 3020. | TYPERACER (natem135) | 81.82 | 97% | 2018-01-22 |
| 3021. | WaffleAbs (waffleabs) | 81.82 | 98% | 2020-12-04 |
| 3022. | blast (blastoff15) | 81.81 | 100% | 2019-07-10 |
| 3023. | David (dave_em) | 81.80 | 98% | 2019-03-15 |
| 3024. | Travis (daltrav1) | 81.80 | 97% | 2018-03-25 |
| 3025. | Ethan (humm1ngbird) | 81.80 | 96% | 2020-03-28 |
| 3026. | V (p3rplexed) | 81.80 | 98% | 2020-09-29 |
| 3027. | Arthur (arturo_levi) | 81.80 | 96% | 2020-09-13 |
| 3028. | Lent√es (lemoninapie) | 81.78 | 96% | 2019-12-10 |
| 3029. | Moronic Typer (yong955143) | 81.78 | 98% | 2020-04-18 |
| 3030. | Jason (wcjy) | 81.78 | 96% | 2019-09-07 |
| 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 |