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 |
---|---|---|---|---|
7599. | Sam (reason650) | 44.55 | 93% | 2017-09-27 |
7600. | Paw (pawan42) | 44.55 | 90% | 2017-03-31 |
7601. | Elysha (say_ally_) | 44.53 | 95% | 2019-07-16 |
7602. | Lena (lena2020345) | 44.53 | 96% | 2017-06-29 |
7603. | appu (appu46) | 44.52 | 97% | 2017-12-09 |
7604. | Muhammad (yusuf08ok123) | 44.50 | 92% | 2018-09-17 |
7605. | David (davand88) | 44.50 | 91% | 2017-03-16 |
7606. | Rishi_ (upsehu) | 44.49 | 96% | 2017-09-14 |
7607. | Daniel (shifu254) | 44.48 | 94% | 2019-06-30 |
7608. | Elliot (elwibo) | 44.46 | 95% | 2019-09-20 |
7609. | Leander (l3eander) | 44.43 | 96% | 2020-05-09 |
7610. | Bala (bala7228) | 44.42 | 97% | 2017-06-07 |
7611. | killian (killiyin) | 44.42 | 95% | 2020-08-10 |
7612. | louie (v1ruzz009) | 44.40 | 96% | 2017-08-30 |
7613. | Alexander (leprechaun777) | 44.38 | 96% | 2017-11-30 |
7614. | Khan (khan_ali) | 44.37 | 95% | 2019-07-31 |
7615. | Abhishek (missingsomeone) | 44.35 | 95% | 2017-07-13 |
7616. | Liam (liamdaman) | 44.32 | 92% | 2020-03-16 |
7617. | manas (dwivedimanas) | 44.30 | 98% | 2017-03-15 |
7618. | Fauziah (hananfauziah) | 44.30 | 96% | 2017-09-29 |
7619. | Suudelma (suudelma) | 44.29 | 94% | 2019-07-30 |
7620. | Abigail (joecarrell) | 44.24 | 95% | 2017-06-06 |
7621. | B (awadf) | 44.23 | 97% | 2020-10-23 |
7622. | Rusty (saddled) | 44.20 | 94% | 2020-08-15 |
7623. | Amimul Ihsan Mahdi (ai_mahdi) | 44.18 | 96% | 2017-10-02 |
7624. | Owen (wertls) | 44.18 | 94% | 2020-08-15 |
7625. | Jonathan (happyspartan) | 44.17 | 94% | 2020-11-23 |
7626. | John (joewood) | 44.16 | 100% | 2018-06-17 |
7627. | Hox (hoxhound) | 44.15 | 96% | 2019-09-23 |
7628. | Piyush (vpiyush) | 44.15 | 95% | 2020-08-23 |
Universe | Races | Average WPM | First Race |
---|---|---|---|
Default (English) | 12,575 | 77.00 | January 13, 2017 |
Instant Death Mode | 11 | 114.62 | January 21, 2019 |
ᗜ Stenography | 4 | 71.67 | September 10, 2020 |