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 |
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6689. | James (armywestpoint) | 55.82 | 95% | 2018-01-20 |
6690. | Fabian (fabii1309) | 55.80 | 94% | 2020-09-11 |
6691. | Numan (numankhan) | 55.80 | 96% | 2018-05-24 |
6692. | Alex (sano7748) | 55.79 | 97% | 2017-10-02 |
6693. | Cameron (thescorch) | 55.79 | 96% | 2018-09-13 |
6694. | Matthew (hiddenloop) | 55.78 | 96% | 2018-11-02 |
6695. | Shyam (shyambkn) | 55.77 | 97% | 2019-08-01 |
6696. | Chirag (bhaimere) | 55.76 | 95% | 2020-12-15 |
6697. | Felipe (mrsilverspoon) | 55.74 | 95% | 2017-11-29 |
6698. | Marc (marcckktthai) | 55.73 | 93% | 2018-11-10 |
6699. | Austin (awesomedude129) | 55.70 | 95% | 2019-03-12 |
6700. | Jacob (sl_jacob) | 55.70 | 97% | 2020-07-09 |
6701. | Ismail (forcex2x) | 55.69 | 98% | 2020-12-02 |
6702. | DazzlingLord23 (eax2078) | 55.69 | 93% | 2020-12-04 |
6703. | Jabez (senpaijabz) | 55.68 | 96% | 2020-07-25 |
6704. | Carla (thiacyn) | 55.68 | 98% | 2018-10-08 |
6705. | random (waltersgo) | 55.67 | 93% | 2019-02-23 |
6706. | Ethan (ethanos42) | 55.66 | 95% | 2020-06-01 |
6707. | Abrete Zorra (abrete_zorra) | 55.65 | 95% | 2018-05-14 |
6708. | Sergi (brutusmag) | 55.65 | 99% | 2019-02-28 |
6709. | Geo (gsampoerna3) | 55.64 | 89% | 2017-05-16 |
6710. | nenda (nendasukendar) | 55.63 | 87% | 2017-02-20 |
6711. | Tonya (tagama2) | 55.62 | 97% | 2018-08-29 |
6712. | Kayla (heyitssme) | 55.61 | 96% | 2020-08-09 |
6713. | Michael (michaelhau) | 55.61 | 94% | 2017-06-11 |
6714. | Richard (spritfun) | 55.60 | 93% | 2017-04-27 |
6715. | Max (maxies) | 55.59 | 97% | 2020-10-22 |
6716. | Placebo (placebo_ct) | 55.59 | 97% | 2020-07-24 |
6717. | Charlie (mittalmar) | 55.59 | 97% | 2017-07-20 |
6718. | Rajvi (rajvis) | 55.59 | 91% | 2017-02-01 |
Universe | Races | Average WPM | First Race |
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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 |