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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3407. | Nut (nutorious) | 78.57 | 96% | 2020-07-20 |
| 3408. | Jefferson (waynexzx123) | 78.57 | 97% | 2019-07-20 |
| 3409. | (lwycsrc) | 78.56 | 97% | 2019-12-31 |
| 3410. | James (jamesablack) | 78.56 | 97% | 2019-06-23 |
| 3411. | Lyric (lyric39) | 78.56 | 98% | 2019-04-02 |
| 3412. | Nagi (_nagi) | 78.55 | 95% | 2020-06-20 |
| 3413. | Md. Ibrahim Khalil (ibrahim... | 78.54 | 99% | 2020-10-02 |
| 3414. | Shekhar (shekharchikara) | 78.53 | 97% | 2017-11-16 |
| 3415. | Vishal (fieryhydra) | 78.52 | 99% | 2018-11-24 |
| 3416. | niseboi (theweirdo9) | 78.51 | 92% | 2017-03-30 |
| 3417. | name (anson001) | 78.49 | 98% | 2020-10-15 |
| 3418. | Anjan (beaszt_nix) | 78.49 | 95% | 2019-06-15 |
| 3419. | dank (dank_penguins) | 78.46 | 97% | 2020-10-09 |
| 3420. | Riles (imriles) | 78.46 | 96% | 2018-02-26 |
| 3421. | Ayushi (sdfdsfsadf) | 78.46 | 97% | 2020-12-08 |
| 3422. | locuraang (locuraang) | 78.46 | 97% | 2017-06-07 |
| 3423. | Cameron (nefrep) | 78.45 | 96% | 2018-05-23 |
| 3424. | Max (kuruban) | 78.45 | 97% | 2020-08-14 |
| 3425. | Soham (sohamvasudeva) | 78.45 | 95% | 2019-07-20 |
| 3426. | Kim (kimchuckz) | 78.44 | 98% | 2017-07-05 |
| 3427. | Josh (typojosh) | 78.44 | 97% | 2020-04-19 |
| 3428. | rushil (rushil17chawla) | 78.44 | 97% | 2020-01-28 |
| 3429. | Andrew (andrew69314) | 78.43 | 99% | 2018-03-05 |
| 3430. | Sarvottam (sarvottampriyada... | 78.43 | 97% | 2020-12-19 |
| 3431. | David (wavexz) | 78.43 | 95% | 2017-02-09 |
| 3432. | Jack (jacksmurthwaite) | 78.43 | 96% | 2019-10-13 |
| 3433. | Shoaib Sajid (shoaibsajid) | 78.42 | 98% | 2018-03-12 |
| 3434. | Wai Kit (wkkong) | 78.41 | 96% | 2018-02-28 |
| 3435. | Csabi (csabaradi) | 78.41 | 99% | 2018-01-25 |
| 3436. | glerou (tudesci) | 78.40 | 98% | 2020-12-15 |
| 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 |