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 |
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3481. | Csabi (csabaradi) | 78.41 | 99% | 2018-01-25 |
3482. | Yahiko (yahikosenpai) | 78.40 | 96% | 2019-01-29 |
3483. | glerou (tudesci) | 78.40 | 98% | 2020-12-15 |
3484. | Bhris (ck_bhris) | 78.39 | 96% | 2018-11-06 |
3485. | me_irl (powderer) | 78.39 | 97% | 2017-08-14 |
3486. | Julia (bskdjewels) | 78.38 | 97% | 2019-04-30 |
3487. | Taha (tgamer7700) | 78.38 | 96% | 2020-10-13 |
3488. | Amos (amosbird) | 78.37 | 98% | 2017-10-01 |
3489. | Nolan (nolangreub) | 78.36 | 98% | 2020-05-23 |
3490. | Susan (pfpigs) | 78.36 | 97% | 2017-07-07 |
3491. | Edvinas (bull3tf) | 78.35 | 97% | 2018-09-16 |
3492. | Christian (the_tian) | 78.35 | 97% | 2017-10-14 |
3493. | SKIPPA (skippa) | 78.34 | 96% | 2020-02-03 |
3494. | RAÇA CAASO (sebastorama) | 78.32 | 97% | 2019-01-16 |
3495. | BoxBoy (uchenkadi) | 78.32 | 97% | 2020-02-10 |
3496. | Etalm (walter_gilbert) | 78.31 | 97% | 2020-07-15 |
3497. | neko (nekoyuni) | 78.30 | 100% | 2019-12-27 |
3498. | Shrish (shrish007) | 78.29 | 99% | 2020-03-04 |
3499. | Gregory (azndota) | 78.29 | 98% | 2018-02-06 |
3500. | heclord (heclord) | 78.28 | 98% | 2017-07-17 |
3501. | Peter Ian (casparbayliss) | 78.27 | 97% | 2019-06-13 |
3502. | Jeffah (jeffah) | 78.27 | 97% | 2017-06-21 |
3503. | Tetu (bwewts) | 78.27 | 97% | 2020-02-20 |
3504. | Alexander (dingding18) | 78.26 | 95% | 2019-05-04 |
3505. | Muy (muychewy) | 78.26 | 98% | 2020-07-20 |
3506. | Alex (ahelow) | 78.26 | 97% | 2018-04-22 |
3507. | Aibrys (aibrys) | 78.26 | 97% | 2017-07-20 |
3508. | vamsi (vamsivadrevu) | 78.25 | 95% | 2017-03-04 |
3509. | Hiroki (h8gi) | 78.24 | 97% | 2017-01-30 |
3510. | gupta (gupta01) | 78.23 | 98% | 2017-03-29 |
Universe | Races | Average WPM | First Race |
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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 |