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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6532. | Isobel (f2i1s) | 56.94 | 95% | 2020-03-06 |
6533. | s3yf (unclemeat) | 56.94 | 94% | 2020-12-09 |
6534. | J (wheelz22) | 56.93 | 96% | 2020-11-26 |
6535. | Oleg (oleg20111511) | 56.92 | 95% | 2020-01-25 |
6536. | Jian Lun (ibucketzz) | 56.90 | 96% | 2020-03-01 |
6537. | Zaheer (zaheer107) | 56.90 | 98% | 2017-09-19 |
6538. | Robert (selbor) | 56.89 | 94% | 2019-09-15 |
6539. | The (anuj26022001) | 56.89 | 97% | 2020-11-29 |
6540. | Shogo (shogomakishima777) | 56.87 | 96% | 2019-05-20 |
6541. | Ben (benfamir) | 56.87 | 97% | 2020-01-08 |
6542. | Tommy (richtomfo) | 56.87 | 97% | 2019-06-27 |
6543. | Jester. (jesterdaicha) | 56.87 | 97% | 2018-04-30 |
6544. | Hussain (hussainmalik67) | 56.86 | 97% | 2019-10-10 |
6545. | Yunus Emre (yemre95) | 56.85 | 96% | 2018-01-14 |
6546. | wrentay (wrentay) | 56.84 | 98% | 2020-09-11 |
6547. | Null (chicken1996) | 56.83 | 97% | 2017-07-22 |
6548. | Mr. A (itsabhi01) | 56.82 | 95% | 2020-05-15 |
6549. | Iqbal (qblfrb) | 56.82 | 94% | 2018-08-18 |
6550. | Martin (martinkozle) | 56.81 | 94% | 2017-08-01 |
6551. | Berry (peter_parker15) | 56.81 | 90% | 2017-04-09 |
6552. | Alpha (lilsleep) | 56.80 | 94% | 2018-07-31 |
6553. | The Hunter (the_hunter_) | 56.79 | 94% | 2020-11-11 |
6554. | Marcin (ahead02) | 56.78 | 97% | 2019-12-18 |
6555. | Benjamin (venji0) | 56.78 | 95% | 2020-10-21 |
6556. | Ibrahim (platon) | 56.76 | 95% | 2019-06-21 |
6557. | Landan (srirachafish333) | 56.75 | 92% | 2020-09-16 |
6558. | Pierre (dostick) | 56.75 | 97% | 2018-02-07 |
6559. | Tyler (ty_deo) | 56.75 | 98% | 2020-05-18 |
6560. | Solaida (solaida) | 56.75 | 93% | 2020-02-27 |
6561. | Mandy (nchaiphuong) | 56.75 | 98% | 2020-06-23 |
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 |