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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7960. | Paganini (paganinibr) | 43.93 | 95% | 2020-06-23 |
7961. | nitesh (nitesh229) | 43.93 | 93% | 2017-04-10 |
7962. | Eddy (cheenos) | 43.92 | 94% | 2019-06-15 |
7963. | X-WindTyper-X (windtyper91) | 43.91 | 96% | 2017-07-22 |
7964. | Liny (veronasie) | 43.89 | 94% | 2019-02-10 |
7965. | Zephyr (introstealer) | 43.89 | 93% | 2020-11-09 |
7966. | Christos (__christos__) | 43.88 | 95% | 2020-11-19 |
7967. | iwayway (iwayway) | 43.87 | 97% | 2018-02-26 |
7968. | Iker (pinacolada) | 43.86 | 93% | 2019-01-04 |
7969. | Gunner (gunner8) | 43.85 | 94% | 2019-04-22 |
7970. | bigwayv (bigwayv) | 43.83 | 97% | 2019-09-19 |
7971. | Ahmad (farisnotfafis) | 43.83 | 95% | 2019-07-27 |
7972. | Art (artkhl) | 43.81 | 96% | 2020-05-01 |
7973. | Dipo (dipo_1) | 43.80 | 95% | 2020-11-17 |
7974. | Seeking (seekingtotype) | 43.78 | 97% | 2018-06-13 |
7975. | memers (thememers) | 43.76 | 95% | 2020-09-16 |
7976. | Peter (peterpanvandan) | 43.71 | 94% | 2019-01-26 |
7977. | Arto (schblitz_925) | 43.70 | 96% | 2020-05-15 |
7978. | Gazi (amirsohel) | 43.67 | 97% | 2019-01-27 |
7979. | Dusan (dusan321) | 43.67 | 92% | 2020-11-24 |
7980. | Never :q! (mista_t) | 43.66 | 94% | 2020-03-16 |
7981. | Rey (misscypher) | 43.64 | 94% | 2019-04-30 |
7982. | ren (kionghua) | 43.64 | 97% | 2017-02-25 |
7983. | Jinx (dhanaraj002) | 43.64 | 91% | 2017-05-16 |
7984. | BK138 (bk138) | 43.63 | 85% | 2017-01-23 |
7985. | Ara Ara (vinhwiu) | 43.63 | 98% | 2019-03-31 |
7986. | Roberto (robetomn) | 43.59 | 88% | 2017-02-27 |
7987. | NIkita (tetr1x) | 43.58 | 95% | 2019-03-26 |
7988. | mtn (m0untain) | 43.57 | 94% | 2020-01-06 |
7989. | Oscar (oscar259) | 43.57 | 97% | 2019-07-01 |
Universe | Races | Average WPM | First Race |
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Default (English) | 13,168 | 76.46 | January 13, 2017 |
ᗜ Stenography | 11 | 58.91 | September 10, 2020 |
Instant Death Mode | 11 | 114.62 | January 21, 2019 |
All TypeRacer Texts | 0 | 0.00 | January 1, 1970 |