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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2901. | ichug_nyquil (ichug_nyquil) | 82.83 | 96% | 2017-08-04 |
| 2902. | Kevin (samuraiviking) | 82.82 | 97% | 2020-05-15 |
| 2903. | Carl (carlstanson) | 82.81 | 98% | 2017-07-12 |
| 2904. | Albert (olyumpus) | 82.80 | 95% | 2017-08-29 |
| 2905. | Andreas (thisisnotajoke) | 82.77 | 97% | 2018-05-16 |
| 2906. | Ethan (urafkingdog) | 82.77 | 94% | 2018-12-31 |
| 2907. | Louis (witterquick) | 82.76 | 96% | 2017-12-13 |
| 2908. | gegs921 (gegs921) | 82.76 | 98% | 2020-02-06 |
| 2909. | Lukey (lukeybochmangames) | 82.74 | 97% | 2020-09-14 |
| 2910. | Brisk (brisk_) | 82.72 | 97% | 2019-04-20 |
| 2911. | Rinnaris (rinnaris) | 82.71 | 98% | 2018-10-25 |
| 2912. | Shannon (typerpang) | 82.71 | 98% | 2018-02-21 |
| 2913. | Maria (marosedvorak) | 82.71 | 99% | 2018-03-30 |
| 2914. | Kjaerbunny (kjaerbunny) | 82.70 | 98% | 2017-07-30 |
| 2915. | Akash (akash12) | 82.70 | 89% | 2017-05-19 |
| 2916. | MeHdi (mehdiii8) | 82.70 | 97% | 2018-07-22 |
| 2917. | J (saviorf) | 82.69 | 95% | 2017-02-27 |
| 2918. | ... (branskees) | 82.68 | 97% | 2018-08-04 |
| 2919. | 德古斯 (papaco) | 82.68 | 96% | 2018-01-08 |
| 2920. | Kyle (fauyeti) | 82.67 | 98% | 2017-09-30 |
| 2921. | Chen (jinlan) | 82.67 | 99% | 2017-09-15 |
| 2922. | Damin (dtuffour) | 82.66 | 97% | 2017-05-22 |
| 2923. | Connor (jonecon) | 82.65 | 97% | 2019-04-24 |
| 2924. | Ryan (0hax) | 82.64 | 97% | 2019-04-15 |
| 2925. | Jack (jack2905) | 82.63 | 96% | 2019-04-03 |
| 2926. | Giles (gga_) | 82.63 | 97% | 2017-06-26 |
| 2927. | Herlian (herlianzhang) | 82.62 | 99% | 2020-04-21 |
| 2928. | yost (yostpro) | 82.61 | 96% | 2019-02-11 |
| 2929. | Flaccidbone (flaccidbone) | 82.60 | 98% | 2018-09-20 |
| 2930. | George (turtlerocker) | 82.58 | 98% | 2019-03-04 |
| 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 |