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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4107. | Kay Eugenia (ikay19) | 73.65 | 97% | 2017-07-22 |
| 4108. | A7md (implore) | 73.65 | 96% | 2018-12-20 |
| 4109. | Pannawat (teetee03) | 73.65 | 95% | 2017-05-31 |
| 4110. | whut (lolrogi) | 73.65 | 99% | 2017-09-20 |
| 4111. | Kamil (smokinmon) | 73.63 | 96% | 2020-04-26 |
| 4112. | Thanh (d_t_nguyen) | 73.63 | 95% | 2017-05-04 |
| 4113. | Kiang (dodadoa) | 73.62 | 97% | 2017-07-08 |
| 4114. | Bao (sushivision) | 73.62 | 98% | 2019-05-22 |
| 4115. | bub (eatoe) | 73.60 | 96% | 2020-11-05 |
| 4116. | STRA (sbs20011) | 73.58 | 98% | 2017-06-26 |
| 4117. | David (king_cao1) | 73.56 | 96% | 2020-12-06 |
| 4118. | Typing (typing_racer_typer) | 73.54 | 97% | 2020-09-19 |
| 4119. | simon (datarama) | 73.51 | 97% | 2019-07-01 |
| 4120. | bone app the teeth (zestymem) | 73.50 | 93% | 2018-09-23 |
| 4121. | stl (stl74) | 73.50 | 96% | 2017-01-29 |
| 4122. | Andrew (furosion) | 73.49 | 95% | 2017-06-07 |
| 4123. | Liam (retrorocker) | 73.48 | 93% | 2020-02-03 |
| 4124. | Nayef (nayefk) | 73.48 | 97% | 2019-04-30 |
| 4125. | Johnny (boneritis) | 73.47 | 97% | 2018-09-25 |
| 4126. | Purple_love (purple_love_) | 73.47 | 98% | 2018-09-07 |
| 4127. | Pearson (pearsonsm) | 73.46 | 95% | 2019-03-09 |
| 4128. | Sebastian (0rangetree) | 73.46 | 96% | 2020-06-06 |
| 4129. | Anant (hero_shukla) | 73.46 | 96% | 2020-12-01 |
| 4130. | Daniel (daneulaz) | 73.45 | 97% | 2020-08-12 |
| 4131. | Tuxtampa (tuxtampa) | 73.45 | 97% | 2019-05-22 |
| 4132. | theo (theodoro) | 73.44 | 92% | 2017-03-12 |
| 4133. | Alexandru (abulatg) | 73.43 | 97% | 2020-11-15 |
| 4134. | Sea Dog (seadoggo) | 73.43 | 97% | 2018-01-06 |
| 4135. | Joseph (typemaster39) | 73.43 | 98% | 2017-11-01 |
| 4136. | Sameer (sameersadiq1) | 73.43 | 97% | 2017-04-13 |
| 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 |