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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4898. | (enderboyx200) | 67.54 | 95% | 2019-05-04 |
| 4899. | RabbitTone (rabbittone) | 67.53 | 98% | 2019-10-29 |
| 4900. | (rangwin) | 67.53 | 98% | 2020-11-29 |
| 4901. | (promarvlen) | 67.52 | 99% | 2018-02-07 |
| 4902. | (sbelete01) | 67.51 | 96% | 2018-01-03 |
| 4903. | yousef (yousef_badr23) | 67.51 | 95% | 2020-06-07 |
| 4904. | (kingscross01) | 67.50 | 97% | 2020-01-07 |
| 4905. | (school_is_useless) | 67.50 | 96% | 2019-09-22 |
| 4906. | (bberakk) | 67.50 | 96% | 2020-11-24 |
| 4907. | (joey2216) | 67.49 | 94% | 2017-08-06 |
| 4908. | (gianthairman) | 67.48 | 93% | 2017-03-17 |
| 4909. | (ecksdee231) | 67.47 | 96% | 2020-11-27 |
| 4910. | Andrew (tiger1490) | 67.46 | 98% | 2018-05-08 |
| 4911. | (zyllyan) | 67.46 | 96% | 2018-09-25 |
| 4912. | (cpt_kek) | 67.45 | 98% | 2019-07-16 |
| 4913. | (jlaesxoin) | 67.44 | 94% | 2018-09-26 |
| 4914. | (technolancer) | 67.43 | 95% | 2020-11-04 |
| 4915. | (walker_) | 67.43 | 97% | 2017-08-11 |
| 4916. | (kingdavidq) | 67.42 | 97% | 2018-11-10 |
| 4917. | (dvhftw) | 67.37 | 96% | 2017-05-09 |
| 4918. | (aideax) | 67.37 | 87% | 2017-03-13 |
| 4919. | Anupam (plaanupam) | 67.36 | 98% | 2020-07-24 |
| 4920. | (jcatiis) | 67.35 | 97% | 2018-02-27 |
| 4921. | (pygs) | 67.35 | 97% | 2019-09-05 |
| 4922. | (artemis358) | 67.34 | 96% | 2017-08-13 |
| 4923. | (deyomb567) | 67.33 | 97% | 2017-02-19 |
| 4924. | (rsdourado) | 67.33 | 97% | 2019-08-30 |
| 4925. | (hengsen) | 67.32 | 97% | 2020-08-16 |
| 4926. | (erictheass3) | 67.32 | 95% | 2020-11-30 |
| 4927. | (hiraman) | 67.29 | 96% | 2019-10-18 |
| 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 |