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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4211. | (jycy) | 72.55 | 95% | 2018-08-22 |
| 4212. | (daniele28) | 72.55 | 97% | 2020-08-02 |
| 4213. | Stephen (steviebeans) | 72.55 | 95% | 2017-06-18 |
| 4214. | (samueles) | 72.49 | 95% | 2020-05-03 |
| 4215. | (butylknchiknman) | 72.48 | 96% | 2019-02-12 |
| 4216. | yappa (yappa99_rc) | 72.47 | 98% | 2017-11-24 |
| 4217. | (haydenp17) | 72.46 | 95% | 2020-03-06 |
| 4218. | Jacob (rath130) | 72.45 | 96% | 2018-12-27 |
| 4219. | (acm1lan1) | 72.45 | 89% | 2017-01-18 |
| 4220. | (marthey2) | 72.44 | 96% | 2019-09-28 |
| 4221. | Brian (basis_bradley) | 72.42 | 99% | 2017-08-20 |
| 4222. | Chef Giuliano (gd27) | 72.40 | 95% | 2017-03-12 |
| 4223. | (rg3000385) | 72.40 | 98% | 2020-02-03 |
| 4224. | King (kingthiccness) | 72.40 | 98% | 2020-12-08 |
| 4225. | (mokeysoldier) | 72.39 | 98% | 2018-07-10 |
| 4226. | (thehare) | 72.39 | 97% | 2020-03-26 |
| 4227. | (anfauglit) | 72.38 | 98% | 2020-12-18 |
| 4228. | Mars (marstherobot) | 72.38 | 96% | 2017-07-27 |
| 4229. | (cmfridays) | 72.38 | 99% | 2020-09-08 |
| 4230. | (daferret83) | 72.38 | 99% | 2020-08-25 |
| 4231. | Puppy (puppysmile) | 72.38 | 99% | 2017-06-28 |
| 4232. | (tomhoppen) | 72.37 | 97% | 2019-02-27 |
| 4233. | (cthuihu) | 72.37 | 95% | 2018-06-20 |
| 4234. | (jimbo112) | 72.35 | 97% | 2020-10-30 |
| 4235. | (cmaniac15) | 72.34 | 97% | 2018-09-28 |
| 4236. | (jonahswann20) | 72.31 | 96% | 2020-09-27 |
| 4237. | (amaniax) | 72.31 | 98% | 2018-10-14 |
| 4238. | (prodiicate) | 72.30 | 97% | 2019-02-07 |
| 4239. | (apalias) | 72.30 | 97% | 2020-11-02 |
| 4240. | (cs6000pistol) | 72.29 | 96% | 2019-02-24 |
| 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 |