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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4543. | (crackroks) | 70.15 | 98% | 2019-04-03 |
| 4544. | T (raket124) | 70.14 | 98% | 2020-10-26 |
| 4545. | _ (bettersins) | 70.13 | 98% | 2020-04-28 |
| 4546. | (cleverwolf7) | 70.13 | 96% | 2018-11-28 |
| 4547. | Lucas (lucasmullerm) | 70.12 | 98% | 2019-12-26 |
| 4548. | (ilovebra) | 70.12 | 98% | 2019-10-25 |
| 4549. | (neo12) | 70.12 | 98% | 2020-06-06 |
| 4550. | (andrew_o) | 70.12 | 96% | 2020-12-16 |
| 4551. | (sublimewarlock) | 70.11 | 96% | 2018-12-01 |
| 4552. | (riteshpatel) | 70.11 | 96% | 2017-08-10 |
| 4553. | (i_m_r_a_n) | 70.09 | 97% | 2019-12-23 |
| 4554. | Trent (priyank45) | 70.07 | 95% | 2019-08-20 |
| 4555. | (frugalmussel) | 70.07 | 96% | 2020-03-26 |
| 4556. | gj (guillan05) | 70.07 | 90% | 2017-02-28 |
| 4557. | (thedoctrpenguin) | 70.07 | 96% | 2018-01-02 |
| 4558. | (electronica__) | 70.05 | 98% | 2020-09-29 |
| 4559. | (chevalglass) | 70.02 | 96% | 2017-10-01 |
| 4560. | RIP RECKFUL (zyphal) | 70.02 | 95% | 2020-07-18 |
| 4561. | (stramba5) | 70.02 | 97% | 2019-12-04 |
| 4562. | (singing_griffin) | 70.02 | 94% | 2017-03-16 |
| 4563. | Wojciech (wojtekhp) | 70.01 | 99% | 2019-03-18 |
| 4564. | Stefan (stefanbm) | 69.99 | 97% | 2019-06-17 |
| 4565. | (leonurine) | 69.98 | 85% | 2017-02-14 |
| 4566. | (bobbybobbobbo) | 69.97 | 95% | 2018-06-30 |
| 4567. | (fonke) | 69.97 | 96% | 2019-11-27 |
| 4568. | Raaed (raaed_23) | 69.97 | 95% | 2018-12-11 |
| 4569. | (mzzsarahx3) | 69.94 | 95% | 2019-07-12 |
| 4570. | (mohammadrezaedalati) | 69.94 | 98% | 2018-03-11 |
| 4571. | (daniel_hong) | 69.93 | 98% | 2019-03-28 |
| 4572. | (faisalwaqas65) | 69.92 | 97% | 2020-04-19 |
| 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 |