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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4151. | mental (mental) | 73.74 | 97% | 2018-07-19 |
| 4152. | Andrew (andw3r) | 73.73 | 96% | 2018-02-07 |
| 4153. | atul (atulsingh) | 73.72 | 97% | 2019-08-20 |
| 4154. | kylie (bibiq) | 73.72 | 93% | 2018-10-21 |
| 4155. | Alex (alejbor) | 73.71 | 94% | 2017-05-03 |
| 4156. | Ron (ronta) | 73.70 | 97% | 2020-12-18 |
| 4157. | Simon (siggyyo) | 73.70 | 97% | 2019-02-07 |
| 4158. | winter (enjjj) | 73.69 | 94% | 2020-03-23 |
| 4159. | I am (christiansupercool) | 73.69 | 96% | 2018-04-27 |
| 4160. | Kelli (klandry80) | 73.67 | 97% | 2019-06-02 |
| 4161. | Mahler9 (jeremy0d) | 73.66 | 94% | 2017-04-03 |
| 4162. | John (jgrasso4) | 73.66 | 97% | 2017-12-03 |
| 4163. | Kay Eugenia (ikay19) | 73.65 | 97% | 2017-07-22 |
| 4164. | A7md (implore) | 73.65 | 96% | 2018-12-20 |
| 4165. | Pannawat (teetee03) | 73.65 | 95% | 2017-05-31 |
| 4166. | whut (lolrogi) | 73.65 | 99% | 2017-09-20 |
| 4167. | Kamil (smokinmon) | 73.63 | 96% | 2020-04-26 |
| 4168. | Thanh (d_t_nguyen) | 73.63 | 95% | 2017-05-04 |
| 4169. | Bao (sushivision) | 73.62 | 98% | 2019-05-22 |
| 4170. | Kiang (dodadoa) | 73.62 | 97% | 2017-07-08 |
| 4171. | bub (eatoe) | 73.60 | 96% | 2020-11-05 |
| 4172. | STRA (sbs20011) | 73.58 | 98% | 2017-06-26 |
| 4173. | David (king_cao1) | 73.56 | 96% | 2020-12-06 |
| 4174. | Typing (typing_racer_typer) | 73.54 | 97% | 2020-09-19 |
| 4175. | simon (datarama) | 73.51 | 97% | 2019-07-01 |
| 4176. | bone app the teeth (zestymem) | 73.50 | 93% | 2018-09-23 |
| 4177. | stl (stl74) | 73.50 | 96% | 2017-01-29 |
| 4178. | Andrew (furosion) | 73.49 | 95% | 2017-06-07 |
| 4179. | Liam (retrorocker) | 73.48 | 93% | 2020-02-03 |
| 4180. | Nayef (nayefk) | 73.48 | 97% | 2019-04-30 |
| 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 |