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 |
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6359. | Typer (typertyping) | 58.06 | 97% | 2020-03-14 |
6360. | Najib (aironnl) | 58.06 | 95% | 2019-03-26 |
6361. | leo (sazaluev) | 58.05 | 98% | 2018-05-02 |
6362. | Tsogtbayar (tsogtbayarbox) | 58.05 | 94% | 2017-04-19 |
6363. | solanki (solanki_krisha) | 58.05 | 97% | 2017-12-12 |
6364. | Lalit (lalitmunne9) | 58.05 | 91% | 2017-04-04 |
6365. | Knot (knotcj) | 58.02 | 96% | 2020-10-29 |
6366. | Perdix (perdix) | 58.02 | 97% | 2020-11-02 |
6367. | Maria (maria5555) | 58.02 | 98% | 2019-10-20 |
6368. | Jiang (jghjianghan) | 57.99 | 93% | 2018-01-13 |
6369. | Jen (pink_gemini) | 57.98 | 98% | 2019-05-25 |
6370. | Ajit (raiajit) | 57.97 | 97% | 2018-12-01 |
6371. | Nitesh (niteshtiwari) | 57.96 | 97% | 2020-10-31 |
6372. | Kevin (chivasregal18) | 57.96 | 98% | 2018-01-21 |
6373. | Ryan (mrclutch10) | 57.96 | 96% | 2017-11-22 |
6374. | Hayden (haydenp16) | 57.96 | 95% | 2019-01-04 |
6375. | bronson (bronson113) | 57.95 | 95% | 2020-11-25 |
6376. | Sar (shift2alt) | 57.95 | 94% | 2017-03-21 |
6377. | Daniel (count2two) | 57.93 | 96% | 2018-02-07 |
6378. | rino (rinopn) | 57.92 | 94% | 2017-03-10 |
6379. | Egi (dr12) | 57.92 | 97% | 2017-05-08 |
6380. | nick (madddmantis) | 57.91 | 96% | 2020-11-02 |
6381. | Karen (karenf) | 57.91 | 95% | 2018-02-07 |
6382. | Michael (michaz) | 57.91 | 97% | 2020-08-08 |
6383. | Chrism4 (chrisman44) | 57.90 | 98% | 2017-03-27 |
6384. | Ben (benyip303) | 57.90 | 95% | 2020-11-19 |
6385. | Fisanchie (fisanchie) | 57.90 | 96% | 2019-12-27 |
6386. | Y-Shark (vaishakhhm) | 57.89 | 86% | 2017-04-05 |
6387. | Dokkaebae (lulumonster) | 57.88 | 96% | 2019-04-14 |
6388. | thiccums (majorheadtop) | 57.87 | 95% | 2017-12-15 |
Universe | Races | Average WPM | First Race |
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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 |