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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5202. | sixten (calvin2) | 66.18 | 95% | 2019-12-06 |
| 5203. | Afshan (afshan2613) | 66.16 | 97% | 2019-10-21 |
| 5204. | Mohit (zarthon) | 66.15 | 97% | 2020-03-22 |
| 5205. | shubham (shubhamkushwah) | 66.14 | 97% | 2019-05-26 |
| 5206. | Hunor (szekereshunor) | 66.14 | 98% | 2019-01-31 |
| 5207. | Raz (adashi) | 66.12 | 97% | 2018-10-15 |
| 5208. | The One (ridick_the_one) | 66.12 | 98% | 2020-08-30 |
| 5209. | Sebastian (sebas1) | 66.12 | 94% | 2020-09-25 |
| 5210. | Otto (o2despo) | 66.12 | 97% | 2017-08-06 |
| 5211. | Sumit (sumit_ghag) | 66.11 | 95% | 2020-01-18 |
| 5212. | Ged (gdewiyasa) | 66.11 | 98% | 2018-05-17 |
| 5213. | Schmucks (schmucks) | 66.10 | 98% | 2020-01-18 |
| 5214. | Romin (rominpasa) | 66.09 | 99% | 2018-04-09 |
| 5215. | Jim (its_jim) | 66.09 | 96% | 2017-10-03 |
| 5216. | Wumi (wumi) | 66.09 | 96% | 2017-03-02 |
| 5217. | urmom (mars3000) | 66.08 | 97% | 2019-10-12 |
| 5218. | Sandra (pulledtrigger) | 66.07 | 97% | 2018-12-23 |
| 5219. | Cinari (cinari) | 66.06 | 96% | 2018-11-30 |
| 5220. | Nowitskey (nowitskey) | 66.06 | 96% | 2017-07-17 |
| 5221. | Zelymm (toxicmyles) | 66.05 | 94% | 2018-03-09 |
| 5222. | KLM (klm0010) | 66.04 | 95% | 2019-07-24 |
| 5223. | Alezandra (redchaos217) | 66.03 | 97% | 2020-04-16 |
| 5224. | Riff (riffyool) | 66.01 | 94% | 2020-01-03 |
| 5225. | Daniel (dark0nee) | 66.01 | 97% | 2020-03-01 |
| 5226. | Pranto (pranto2722) | 66.01 | 97% | 2019-01-01 |
| 5227. | Het (hettypatel) | 66.00 | 96% | 2020-08-09 |
| 5228. | Ewan (dungcatcher) | 66.00 | 98% | 2020-04-30 |
| 5229. | SkinnyLegend (ar247292) | 66.00 | 96% | 2020-02-11 |
| 5230. | samuel (samsonking) | 65.99 | 96% | 2019-09-06 |
| 5231. | Kenyaaa~~~ (kenzaa) | 65.99 | 94% | 2020-04-05 |
| Universe | Races | Average WPM | First Race |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |