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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8152. | Dhanushka (dnush) | 41.53 | 93% | 2020-09-11 |
| 8153. | Sean (snorps_) | 41.52 | 93% | 2017-07-12 |
| 8154. | Babul (babul2) | 41.52 | 96% | 2017-12-15 |
| 8155. | Nishu (mojika) | 41.51 | 97% | 2020-05-26 |
| 8156. | ajith (aji2308) | 41.51 | 88% | 2017-05-09 |
| 8157. | Emperor (emperor_bb) | 41.50 | 95% | 2017-07-13 |
| 8158. | Eddy (oran198) | 41.47 | 93% | 2019-09-20 |
| 8159. | Ryan (rawr_ram) | 41.45 | 96% | 2019-10-06 |
| 8160. | Keigo (keigo_yoshiura) | 41.44 | 97% | 2019-10-14 |
| 8161. | Ad (shmldb) | 41.44 | 97% | 2020-09-21 |
| 8162. | Eze (shuffler) | 41.43 | 96% | 2017-10-04 |
| 8163. | Antlion (ricwar01) | 41.39 | 94% | 2020-12-16 |
| 8164. | Alex (mralejandro) | 41.35 | 94% | 2017-11-01 |
| 8165. | Crumpet (crumpet_chris) | 41.34 | 94% | 2019-03-19 |
| 8166. | hahalox (davplaysyt) | 41.33 | 94% | 2017-10-15 |
| 8167. | me (devilsdaily) | 41.33 | 95% | 2020-05-17 |
| 8168. | Yacha (rakesh1) | 41.28 | 96% | 2019-10-20 |
| 8169. | Petr (petr_bartak) | 41.25 | 95% | 2020-03-19 |
| 8170. | MYMANIA (nongaim123) | 41.25 | 92% | 2020-08-09 |
| 8171. | Piotr (pjj12) | 41.24 | 85% | 2017-05-08 |
| 8172. | Frederick (liquidfyre) | 41.21 | 94% | 2018-11-06 |
| 8173. | Michael (agentgrandma) | 41.20 | 92% | 2020-12-08 |
| 8174. | Cassi (slowerthanmolasses) | 41.19 | 93% | 2020-11-17 |
| 8175. | Mr. Granados (j03man) | 41.18 | 95% | 2019-10-01 |
| 8176. | Rodrigo (rodri71) | 41.18 | 95% | 2020-02-13 |
| 8177. | Talgat (talabek) | 41.15 | 94% | 2018-03-21 |
| 8178. | google (google_epic) | 41.14 | 95% | 2019-06-01 |
| 8179. | Ghanshyam (troublemaker89) | 41.12 | 92% | 2019-08-31 |
| 8180. | Liad (ozonzono) | 41.09 | 97% | 2018-12-24 |
| 8181. | AAKASH (aakashkjee) | 41.07 | 94% | 2018-03-08 |
| 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 |