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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6158. | Noah (noahpn) | 59.64 | 96% | 2019-05-07 |
| 6159. | The (manish8972) | 59.63 | 96% | 2019-05-30 |
| 6160. | Oliwer (spiiken) | 59.62 | 96% | 2017-12-02 |
| 6161. | The Lone (the_arsh) | 59.62 | 93% | 2017-04-19 |
| 6162. | Krzysztof (krist0ff) | 59.61 | 97% | 2019-03-03 |
| 6163. | Icyyy (icyyyyyy) | 59.57 | 88% | 2017-01-23 |
| 6164. | laskit (laskit) | 59.55 | 98% | 2017-11-03 |
| 6165. | Prosper (prosperhuang) | 59.55 | 97% | 2019-08-11 |
| 6166. | Alex (alexsong) | 59.52 | 93% | 2017-10-08 |
| 6167. | Linus (thesilverlion) | 59.50 | 97% | 2018-10-23 |
| 6168. | i choke too much (vxnd_ttxa) | 59.49 | 95% | 2020-11-25 |
| 6169. | asdadasfff (asdadasfff) | 59.48 | 96% | 2018-11-28 |
| 6170. | Youssef (jo1999) | 59.47 | 99% | 2020-11-08 |
| 6171. | Bikram (invin) | 59.47 | 98% | 2018-12-14 |
| 6172. | YubiKori (aintrisk) | 59.46 | 95% | 2019-06-17 |
| 6173. | Roarogo (roarogohellguard) | 59.45 | 95% | 2018-07-25 |
| 6174. | AΞGIR (xaegir) | 59.43 | 95% | 2017-12-28 |
| 6175. | John (jalvo23) | 59.43 | 97% | 2020-11-19 |
| 6176. | Rajan (purebrahman) | 59.43 | 96% | 2020-02-21 |
| 6177. | sachin (sachin986) | 59.43 | 99% | 2020-08-23 |
| 6178. | Carlos (lufnys) | 59.42 | 96% | 2020-06-11 |
| 6179. | antifragile (antifragile) | 59.42 | 95% | 2018-11-26 |
| 6180. | Michal (michalides) | 59.41 | 95% | 2017-09-22 |
| 6181. | 🗿skinnyism🗿 (nozomb) | 59.41 | 95% | 2019-03-16 |
| 6182. | Zockie (zockie) | 59.40 | 98% | 2018-08-01 |
| 6183. | Eldi (sir_sweety) | 59.39 | 93% | 2020-04-10 |
| 6184. | Christian (aflyingtaco) | 59.39 | 95% | 2020-09-02 |
| 6185. | Mike (perforatesquid) | 59.39 | 95% | 2020-01-24 |
| 6186. | Sidharth (iamsidman17) | 59.39 | 95% | 2020-08-19 |
| 6187. | Saffanity (saffanity) | 59.39 | 94% | 2018-12-11 |
| Universe | Races | Average WPM | First Race |
|---|---|---|---|
| Default (English) | 13,168 | 76.46 | January 13, 2017 |
| ᗜ Stenography | 11 | 58.91 | September 10, 2020 |
| Instant Death Mode | 11 | 114.62 | January 21, 2019 |
| All TypeRacer Texts | 0 | 0.00 | January 1, 1970 |