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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4796. | Mai (itsmemai) | 69.26 | 92% | 2017-03-17 |
| 4797. | Rifqi (rifqisambas) | 69.25 | 95% | 2020-07-10 |
| 4798. | ur (achelous) | 69.25 | 93% | 2019-01-07 |
| 4799. | Zach (spanky269) | 69.24 | 97% | 2017-07-27 |
| 4800. | Koshi (koshigaming) | 69.22 | 97% | 2020-09-16 |
| 4801. | Lurvad (lurvad) | 69.22 | 97% | 2019-12-01 |
| 4802. | Appie (soriaty) | 69.22 | 97% | 2018-02-26 |
| 4803. | Aleks (aleks8) | 69.21 | 97% | 2018-07-05 |
| 4804. | Daniel (djeter1) | 69.20 | 97% | 2017-09-24 |
| 4805. | Umair (umairkhan) | 69.20 | 97% | 2017-06-07 |
| 4806. | Stanislav (stanmkh) | 69.19 | 96% | 2020-02-05 |
| 4807. | Please use an appropriate n... | 69.19 | 95% | 2018-12-04 |
| 4808. | You (checkicus) | 69.18 | 98% | 2020-06-05 |
| 4809. | Wikipedia (memor123) | 69.16 | 94% | 2017-05-26 |
| 4810. | Leo (leofuller) | 69.16 | 95% | 2019-02-26 |
| 4811. | shahbaz (shahbaz_kazi09) | 69.16 | 96% | 2018-05-30 |
| 4812. | Hayden (r1plee) | 69.15 | 95% | 2020-03-19 |
| 4813. | Philip (pajala) | 69.14 | 97% | 2017-12-29 |
| 4814. | Jayesh (jayeshaw) | 69.13 | 97% | 2020-12-03 |
| 4815. | Christian (bobbyjrrocks) | 69.13 | 98% | 2020-02-14 |
| 4816. | Hamza (hamzeh97) | 69.12 | 97% | 2018-09-28 |
| 4817. | Silent Killer (ebichu_chan) | 69.12 | 97% | 2018-10-08 |
| 4818. | avinash (avinash17121995) | 69.11 | 95% | 2017-05-03 |
| 4819. | Sho (shonadem25) | 69.10 | 90% | 2017-02-02 |
| 4820. | karsten (gamer112) | 69.10 | 97% | 2017-07-07 |
| 4821. | i am slower than you (koplkop) | 69.09 | 97% | 2018-05-18 |
| 4822. | Aarika (73n5hi) | 69.09 | 97% | 2020-11-15 |
| 4823. | Chase (kebabsandoz) | 69.09 | 95% | 2019-09-13 |
| 4824. | David (eglamire) | 69.08 | 97% | 2020-02-14 |
| 4825. | Colby (heebiejeebies) | 69.06 | 96% | 2017-06-14 |
| 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 |