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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6049. | Felipe (felipet) | 60.48 | 98% | 2020-05-26 |
| 6050. | Paul (warrenpya) | 60.48 | 98% | 2017-10-11 |
| 6051. | Shubham (realshubhamjadhav) | 60.47 | 95% | 2018-07-07 |
| 6052. | gurzil (gurzil) | 60.47 | 98% | 2019-07-20 |
| 6053. | Daniel (danonymous) | 60.46 | 96% | 2017-11-21 |
| 6054. | Ice (icedynamix) | 60.46 | 96% | 2019-05-05 |
| 6055. | zzr0t (sulj0o) | 60.46 | 93% | 2019-06-08 |
| 6056. | Salem (salemouail) | 60.43 | 96% | 2017-10-21 |
| 6057. | Joseph (jdog_ld) | 60.42 | 96% | 2019-02-08 |
| 6058. | Nitesh (niteshmercedes) | 60.40 | 97% | 2020-01-13 |
| 6059. | Nhat (mnvu1999) | 60.37 | 95% | 2020-02-24 |
| 6060. | Isaac (doodle_eldood) | 60.37 | 94% | 2018-11-17 |
| 6061. | Sarao Jeepney (awe1212) | 60.35 | 96% | 2017-08-09 |
| 6062. | Shrutik (shrutik_1623) | 60.32 | 95% | 2020-04-20 |
| 6063. | Olivia (olivio) | 60.30 | 97% | 2019-09-15 |
| 6064. | Mantis (prayingmantis) | 60.30 | 97% | 2017-09-27 |
| 6065. | SUdeep (sud1201) | 60.29 | 95% | 2017-03-13 |
| 6066. | deeri (deeri) | 60.28 | 96% | 2018-05-30 |
| 6067. | Brandon (dalivingdead) | 60.26 | 93% | 2019-04-22 |
| 6068. | Himanshu (himanshu_sahni) | 60.26 | 97% | 2020-07-16 |
| 6069. | Minh Tam (tamdrit) | 60.24 | 100% | 2020-01-01 |
| 6070. | Veeridel (del_234) | 60.23 | 97% | 2018-05-10 |
| 6071. | Jan (barisgolda) | 60.21 | 95% | 2017-12-05 |
| 6072. | KENNETTE (kennshinn) | 60.20 | 90% | 2017-05-12 |
| 6073. | Uriel (uriel1217) | 60.20 | 96% | 2017-01-20 |
| 6074. | Paitpan (mixptp) | 60.19 | 96% | 2020-06-06 |
| 6075. | jeff (truemonarch) | 60.19 | 95% | 2017-07-10 |
| 6076. | Rain (u96e8) | 60.18 | 95% | 2018-01-18 |
| 6077. | Master (trikoi00) | 60.18 | 91% | 2017-02-16 |
| 6078. | Ali (katali119) | 60.17 | 98% | 2018-03-22 |
| 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 |