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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5606. | med (medssss) | 63.65 | 97% | 2019-04-30 |
| 5607. | Rajat (rajat_singla) | 63.63 | 96% | 2018-09-07 |
| 5608. | Kyle (kjhorton25) | 63.60 | 97% | 2017-04-24 |
| 5609. | Thomas (isnotavailable_isno... | 63.60 | 92% | 2017-05-01 |
| 5610. | Chung (chung223) | 63.60 | 98% | 2018-03-27 |
| 5611. | ashriu (cakesy) | 63.58 | 98% | 2017-12-27 |
| 5612. | Kristin (cc_pie75) | 63.58 | 95% | 2019-04-28 |
| 5613. | Luffy (niloy2k76) | 63.58 | 97% | 2018-08-18 |
| 5614. | xinyi (xyliew) | 63.56 | 95% | 2020-08-23 |
| 5615. | Sarthak (shaansmwl77) | 63.56 | 88% | 2017-01-19 |
| 5616. | Jack (raspyspartan) | 63.55 | 96% | 2020-11-03 |
| 5617. | Spencer (spencertyper) | 63.54 | 95% | 2019-03-24 |
| 5618. | Chris (cnbrauns30) | 63.52 | 91% | 2017-02-18 |
| 5619. | Allanbow (allanbow) | 63.52 | 97% | 2018-11-29 |
| 5620. | Daniel (ashbygeek) | 63.52 | 97% | 2018-08-13 |
| 5621. | Nicolas (supercarlover888) | 63.50 | 97% | 2020-11-05 |
| 5622. | Shawn (spjames87) | 63.49 | 94% | 2020-03-30 |
| 5623. | vijayasaradhi (vijayasaradhi) | 63.49 | 96% | 2019-02-13 |
| 5624. | Mike (eatmykeyster) | 63.49 | 97% | 2019-07-16 |
| 5625. | Tareque Hasan (tahsin24) | 63.48 | 96% | 2018-10-09 |
| 5626. | Seth (ey_eff_key) | 63.48 | 97% | 2018-05-11 |
| 5627. | Mike23100 (mike23100) | 63.48 | 92% | 2017-03-05 |
| 5628. | William (wmechnig) | 63.47 | 96% | 2019-12-03 |
| 5629. | TakeASui (kevinsui) | 63.47 | 89% | 2017-05-22 |
| 5630. | Blue (iceboltz) | 63.46 | 95% | 2017-03-01 |
| 5631. | SETA (seta0257) | 63.45 | 98% | 2018-05-17 |
| 5632. | Ryan (fargalarga) | 63.43 | 95% | 2017-11-15 |
| 5633. | Gringo (igringo) | 63.43 | 95% | 2020-04-30 |
| 5634. | Mudit (awesomenessmax) | 63.43 | 99% | 2019-07-24 |
| 5635. | Elod (estokelod) | 63.41 | 97% | 2017-11-21 |
| 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 |