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 |
---|---|---|---|---|
5699. | Swag (gallusme) | 62.97 | 98% | 2017-09-21 |
5700. | Oathy (oathy) | 62.97 | 95% | 2019-01-04 |
5701. | Harold (hikarie) | 62.96 | 98% | 2020-05-17 |
5702. | steven (urmoots) | 62.95 | 95% | 2017-09-10 |
5703. | abcdefghijklmnoqrstuvwxyz (... | 62.94 | 98% | 2017-12-13 |
5704. | iRageAgainst (irageagainsti... | 62.94 | 96% | 2019-04-30 |
5705. | IIIllllIlIlIIIIlII (bakalu) | 62.91 | 97% | 2019-04-28 |
5706. | Karthik (kaykay512) | 62.90 | 95% | 2019-05-26 |
5707. | Stas (tracersm) | 62.89 | 96% | 2019-05-03 |
5708. | JoYo (joyojo) | 62.88 | 94% | 2019-05-27 |
5709. | WillBe (evasive) | 62.87 | 94% | 2018-11-16 |
5710. | Kevin (jagulep) | 62.87 | 98% | 2018-12-21 |
5711. | Leo (leo_gallardo) | 62.86 | 96% | 2017-08-31 |
5712. | Mikey (mikeysoan05) | 62.84 | 95% | 2020-09-12 |
5713. | cody (ocdy1001) | 62.84 | 96% | 2020-01-30 |
5714. | :| (pyrochild) | 62.83 | 95% | 2018-06-01 |
5715. | Sophie (sdk1997) | 62.82 | 97% | 2019-01-23 |
5716. | Poteto (potetobi) | 62.82 | 96% | 2020-09-28 |
5717. | Harry (jeeeerrrpop) | 62.82 | 95% | 2020-11-29 |
5718. | allen (allenuh) | 62.82 | 95% | 2019-08-19 |
5719. | Remington (lordarchangel) | 62.80 | 94% | 2018-11-01 |
5720. | Ash (axelpsycho) | 62.79 | 97% | 2020-01-03 |
5721. | (dev_rec) | 62.79 | 93% | 2019-11-05 |
5722. | Properal (properal) | 62.78 | 95% | 2018-02-02 |
5723. | Whatshisname (whatshisname) | 62.78 | 96% | 2018-10-06 |
5724. | Andriy (andrjuha01) | 62.76 | 95% | 2018-01-02 |
5725. | CinnamonOwl (kitkat08) | 62.76 | 96% | 2018-09-26 |
5726. | Rjnal (rjnal) | 62.75 | 96% | 2019-11-20 |
5727. | mag (mag255) | 62.74 | 97% | 2020-08-19 |
5728. | Simon (cimon423) | 62.74 | 97% | 2020-09-01 |
Universe | Races | Average WPM | First Race |
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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 |