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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 642. | (nawid113) | 110.40 | 99% | 2019-03-22 |
| 643. | (typemaster84) | 110.36 | 99% | 2018-01-24 |
| 644. | (broil) | 110.34 | 97% | 2020-07-21 |
| 645. | SCM (smusson) | 110.31 | 98% | 2019-02-22 |
| 646. | (ian1806) | 110.30 | 97% | 2020-02-03 |
| 647. | (whalevomit) | 110.24 | 95% | 2017-04-24 |
| 648. | (azaza909) | 110.23 | 97% | 2017-04-06 |
| 649. | (lucidizy) | 110.22 | 98% | 2019-05-10 |
| 650. | (dangerbob) | 110.22 | 98% | 2018-12-21 |
| 651. | (shellahfellah) | 110.22 | 97% | 2018-01-19 |
| 652. | (balancedlife) | 110.16 | 99% | 2019-03-11 |
| 653. | (huaweialeksa) | 110.12 | 97% | 2019-03-14 |
| 654. | Ray Philip (jhong050196) | 110.06 | 98% | 2018-01-15 |
| 655. | (pananers) | 110.03 | 98% | 2017-10-27 |
| 656. | (darminn4) | 110.01 | 98% | 2020-10-29 |
| 657. | (tt_richard) | 109.93 | 99% | 2019-04-30 |
| 658. | Mirko (solidsnake) | 109.90 | 100% | 2019-02-12 |
| 659. | (parse) | 109.84 | 98% | 2020-02-07 |
| 660. | (konstantinub) | 109.82 | 97% | 2017-07-03 |
| 661. | (blohrman) | 109.77 | 99% | 2020-10-08 |
| 662. | TGNYC (tgnyc) | 109.73 | 99% | 2017-11-10 |
| 663. | (imfastafbooiii) | 109.73 | 98% | 2020-06-02 |
| 664. | (kimjong_il) | 109.73 | 98% | 2018-07-16 |
| 665. | (ponygaryelow) | 109.72 | 97% | 2020-04-20 |
| 666. | Lőrinc (mbalazs) | 109.72 | 99% | 2017-08-22 |
| 667. | (missamig) | 109.71 | 98% | 2018-11-29 |
| 668. | (harmony_card) | 109.65 | 98% | 2018-01-31 |
| 669. | (nolmegar) | 109.56 | 97% | 2020-11-21 |
| 670. | (calculusnut) | 109.54 | 97% | 2017-03-21 |
| 671. | (jack90001) | 109.52 | 98% | 2019-01-28 |
| 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 |