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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6845. | Pietro (coreceps) | 54.48 | 95% | 2020-01-22 |
| 6846. | Prab (prabby_xcalliburr) | 54.47 | 95% | 2020-01-20 |
| 6847. | zajc (zajc) | 54.47 | 94% | 2019-05-21 |
| 6848. | dani (tzvishilo) | 54.47 | 94% | 2017-03-15 |
| 6849. | Mack (mackxxix) | 54.46 | 93% | 2019-11-30 |
| 6850. | Guest (alvinaruto) | 54.46 | 95% | 2020-09-14 |
| 6851. | Sassy (taingdavy) | 54.44 | 97% | 2017-10-17 |
| 6852. | John (alperay) | 54.44 | 94% | 2019-06-25 |
| 6853. | Axel (axalespettachini) | 54.43 | 94% | 2020-02-15 |
| 6854. | Thanapat (camp191) | 54.43 | 98% | 2017-06-21 |
| 6855. | DURAG ENERGY (auroraxd) | 54.41 | 94% | 2020-03-09 |
| 6856. | Eetu (anox) | 54.41 | 94% | 2017-01-27 |
| 6857. | wobba (wobba) | 54.40 | 96% | 2019-05-23 |
| 6858. | Kanye (yanhdi) | 54.39 | 95% | 2019-01-31 |
| 6859. | Always working (varunguptas) | 54.39 | 93% | 2018-06-25 |
| 6860. | Robert (dondada77) | 54.38 | 96% | 2020-12-15 |
| 6861. | student bored in school (ri... | 54.37 | 96% | 2020-11-20 |
| 6862. | Michael (michaeljr8) | 54.36 | 92% | 2017-03-29 |
| 6863. | Albin (twixenz) | 54.36 | 99% | 2017-06-14 |
| 6864. | Akshay (chugha) | 54.34 | 95% | 2017-07-05 |
| 6865. | RAVI (amitsinghravi) | 54.33 | 97% | 2018-11-17 |
| 6866. | Frank (nkre) | 54.32 | 96% | 2017-11-15 |
| 6867. | Pediro (pediro) | 54.30 | 87% | 2017-05-26 |
| 6868. | matthew (matthew2003yang) | 54.30 | 95% | 2020-10-25 |
| 6869. | cargo (cargoishere) | 54.30 | 95% | 2020-11-22 |
| 6870. | Rookie (rookie777) | 54.30 | 96% | 2020-05-29 |
| 6871. | Thinh (superthor1999) | 54.29 | 93% | 2020-05-28 |
| 6872. | Mocha (tdrewek) | 54.28 | 94% | 2020-10-28 |
| 6873. | Alexander (alexanderwu68) | 54.28 | 97% | 2017-12-16 |
| 6874. | Speedy (fwz187) | 54.27 | 95% | 2019-06-14 |
| 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 |