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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7923. | Francis (emeritusninoy) | 43.17 | 93% | 2020-11-17 |
| 7924. | Rajesh (curseraj) | 43.14 | 96% | 2020-04-06 |
| 7925. | Rick (spitmasterflex) | 43.14 | 92% | 2017-06-30 |
| 7926. | Red (redsauce) | 43.13 | 91% | 2020-01-08 |
| 7927. | Jane (maejin) | 43.13 | 99% | 2017-06-11 |
| 7928. | Cheg (sheedipants) | 43.12 | 93% | 2019-02-17 |
| 7929. | casadaro (solocro) | 43.11 | 92% | 2017-01-20 |
| 7930. | Tushar (tushar1_000) | 43.07 | 95% | 2020-12-15 |
| 7931. | VIper (viper1998) | 43.07 | 95% | 2018-11-05 |
| 7932. | mudheffar (mudheffar) | 43.05 | 96% | 2018-08-07 |
| 7933. | Pov (rathjr) | 43.04 | 93% | 2019-11-10 |
| 7934. | AVINASH (algebra1415011) | 43.04 | 85% | 2017-03-23 |
| 7935. | Benjamin (benjamingmb) | 43.02 | 94% | 2020-10-22 |
| 7936. | omar (omaroun) | 43.01 | 96% | 2017-11-24 |
| 7937. | Bodyss Stitchy (bodyss) | 43.00 | 94% | 2018-04-01 |
| 7938. | skye (nilumi) | 43.00 | 92% | 2017-05-16 |
| 7939. | gusher (wizardlordbob) | 42.99 | 96% | 2020-12-14 |
| 7940. | Marko (markuk) | 42.99 | 94% | 2017-07-17 |
| 7941. | wait me bro. (coldxd) | 42.98 | 91% | 2017-02-28 |
| 7942. | shailendra (shailendraji) | 42.97 | 96% | 2017-04-29 |
| 7943. | gavin (gmann655) | 42.97 | 92% | 2019-09-02 |
| 7944. | Sean (kidsean) | 42.97 | 95% | 2018-10-04 |
| 7945. | raka (rakanho) | 42.95 | 95% | 2017-06-14 |
| 7946. | Hayden (dinodude1337) | 42.94 | 91% | 2017-03-15 |
| 7947. | gekyou (hbk_rain) | 42.90 | 93% | 2017-12-18 |
| 7948. | Jan (latino_dino) | 42.88 | 97% | 2020-10-13 |
| 7949. | Burhan (burhan103335) | 42.88 | 96% | 2017-07-26 |
| 7950. | Rajitha (rajithashane) | 42.85 | 97% | 2020-01-29 |
| 7951. | Marcos (marcos100) | 42.85 | 93% | 2018-11-21 |
| 7952. | Nightshade (nightshade521) | 42.84 | 94% | 2020-09-12 |
| 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 |