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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8065. | Laci (billentyubetyar) | 41.01 | 97% | 2018-09-20 |
| 8066. | Keegan 📱 (tournaymobile) | 41.01 | 95% | 2019-01-15 |
| 8067. | Halvor (iamslowlol) | 41.00 | 93% | 2017-09-18 |
| 8068. | vink (luciferwar) | 40.99 | 95% | 2017-07-18 |
| 8069. | Tom (tomnuk) | 40.98 | 95% | 2020-09-11 |
| 8070. | Kuat (kuat_abylkassymov) | 40.97 | 92% | 2017-04-01 |
| 8071. | Ali (ali_pro) | 40.96 | 93% | 2020-12-10 |
| 8072. | Nguyen (asian_dragon) | 40.96 | 94% | 2017-10-30 |
| 8073. | Hassaan (hassaan0180) | 40.94 | 96% | 2020-11-20 |
| 8074. | Eirik (jabombay) | 40.93 | 96% | 2017-12-07 |
| 8075. | Amal (pewdiepiyur) | 40.91 | 91% | 2020-07-25 |
| 8076. | ਹਰਮਨਦੀਪ ਕ... | 40.90 | 93% | 2017-05-13 |
| 8077. | Joe (csjoe) | 40.89 | 87% | 2017-04-13 |
| 8078. | Ioannis (ipaio) | 40.89 | 96% | 2018-11-10 |
| 8079. | Anthony (gosx) | 40.88 | 94% | 2018-01-16 |
| 8080. | Elias (blitzingfingers) | 40.88 | 98% | 2020-08-08 |
| 8081. | steptodream (steptodream) | 40.86 | 94% | 2019-01-05 |
| 8082. | Akhil (akhil13192) | 40.85 | 96% | 2017-08-05 |
| 8083. | JY☄️💤 (uaecuier) | 40.83 | 89% | 2017-05-27 |
| 8084. | Habibur (habib6bd) | 40.82 | 97% | 2020-10-04 |
| 8085. | Manu (gnarley333) | 40.78 | 97% | 2018-05-19 |
| 8086. | Dee (deezyl) | 40.66 | 90% | 2017-01-26 |
| 8087. | Jan (majsner) | 40.65 | 93% | 2020-02-07 |
| 8088. | Kim (spartankitties) | 40.63 | 93% | 2018-09-02 |
| 8089. | Armin (fusireto) | 40.63 | 92% | 2017-10-22 |
| 8090. | angie (angelow) | 40.59 | 79% | 2017-04-03 |
| 8091. | Oliver (oliverb) | 40.58 | 95% | 2017-06-05 |
| 8092. | satyam (crazylad) | 40.58 | 96% | 2017-01-28 |
| 8093. | vijay (vijaykumarmehta1995) | 40.56 | 92% | 2017-02-23 |
| 8094. | MoneyTreesMilk (moneytreesm... | 40.53 | 95% | 2020-02-15 |
| 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 |