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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6371. | Lmao (karlo47) | 57.59 | 96% | 2020-10-07 |
| 6372. | Deepak (deepak_paliwal) | 57.59 | 95% | 2018-09-26 |
| 6373. | Something (_something_) | 57.58 | 95% | 2020-12-17 |
| 6374. | y̚o̵̹͉͖̻̓̇̆͒̏ͧ... | 57.57 | 93% | 2020-04-17 |
| 6375. | Eddie (ger_eddie) | 57.56 | 97% | 2018-10-23 |
| 6376. | Bane (bane4ever) | 57.54 | 97% | 2019-04-05 |
| 6377. | We promise we won't be mad ... | 57.52 | 96% | 2018-03-06 |
| 6378. | Paige (jack_hemmings) | 57.52 | 95% | 2019-10-24 |
| 6379. | Edwin (minsil) | 57.51 | 97% | 2020-11-17 |
| 6380. | A (etulf) | 57.49 | 96% | 2017-07-24 |
| 6381. | Mubashar (mubashar_javed) | 57.48 | 96% | 2020-03-20 |
| 6382. | Jake (s2d_) | 57.48 | 97% | 2018-09-17 |
| 6383. | Amoracchius (zeththedarkmage) | 57.48 | 95% | 2019-05-11 |
| 6384. | Danyon (danyonjarvis) | 57.47 | 97% | 2018-08-14 |
| 6385. | Shayan (skhan0819) | 57.47 | 97% | 2020-10-10 |
| 6386. | carlos (zhurrey) | 57.47 | 92% | 2018-09-22 |
| 6387. | hsilva (hsilva) | 57.46 | 97% | 2019-08-03 |
| 6388. | Robed (robed) | 57.46 | 97% | 2020-04-13 |
| 6389. | Tharun (tak_66637) | 57.45 | 96% | 2020-12-08 |
| 6390. | Dj (vedspin) | 57.45 | 95% | 2020-01-31 |
| 6391. | Elia (elia14) | 57.44 | 95% | 2017-07-30 |
| 6392. | Amit (akum030) | 57.43 | 96% | 2020-04-29 |
| 6393. | Ayush (ayushnanda14) | 57.43 | 97% | 2020-12-19 |
| 6394. | Ab (abdir) | 57.42 | 94% | 2020-09-25 |
| 6395. | Neolini (theblader9) | 57.42 | 96% | 2019-01-25 |
| 6396. | peter (fastlikeamericans) | 57.41 | 97% | 2019-07-09 |
| 6397. | Hadi (charaka) | 57.39 | 96% | 2017-02-07 |
| 6398. | walker (walker0) | 57.38 | 96% | 2019-06-18 |
| 6399. | IndianVanMan (indian_van_man) | 57.36 | 95% | 2020-03-15 |
| 6400. | Vaibhav (vaibhav_lund) | 57.36 | 98% | 2019-12-18 |
| 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 |