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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1039. | seez (seez) | 102.51 | 97% | 2019-09-21 |
1040. | Calamar (toadsmash) | 102.50 | 99% | 2018-03-18 |
1041. | Zombie (zombie_chicken) | 102.49 | 98% | 2017-09-12 |
1042. | . (xtypscer) | 102.48 | 99% | 2019-08-31 |
1043. | Dustin (dustinofolino) | 102.48 | 99% | 2018-01-08 |
1044. | michshoee (michshoee) | 102.48 | 97% | 2018-07-27 |
1045. | c (nb888) | 102.45 | 97% | 2019-11-21 |
1046. | Slime (slimelifestyle) | 102.44 | 96% | 2019-06-10 |
1047. | bassoon (bassoon_38) | 102.43 | 98% | 2020-04-07 |
1048. | Garrick (ahaddad123) | 102.43 | 98% | 2019-10-22 |
1049. | ro (ro_catperson) | 102.41 | 96% | 2020-04-06 |
1050. | Marc (truthdoc) | 102.40 | 93% | 2017-04-25 |
1051. | Emile (ratlover128) | 102.39 | 97% | 2018-05-15 |
1052. | TvDM (lovelyscream) | 102.38 | 92% | 2017-01-23 |
1053. | Z (vayenp) | 102.38 | 98% | 2017-07-18 |
1054. | Benjamin (benjibob) | 102.38 | 97% | 2019-12-09 |
1055. | Cameron (jhill1997) | 102.36 | 97% | 2018-10-29 |
1056. | CodeTalker (insanityswake) | 102.31 | 97% | 2017-05-27 |
1057. | PinguwuNoot (jahanji) | 102.30 | 93% | 2017-02-20 |
1058. | Alon (daycolor) | 102.29 | 97% | 2019-10-04 |
1059. | quipo (quipo) | 102.29 | 97% | 2019-01-25 |
1060. | amar (amar_battulga) | 102.27 | 99% | 2018-03-08 |
1061. | david (david4161) | 102.27 | 98% | 2019-11-11 |
1062. | Samantha (smm190) | 102.26 | 97% | 2019-11-11 |
1063. | ㅤ (clarified) | 102.25 | 97% | 2020-08-31 |
1064. | wincy (rururururu) | 102.23 | 97% | 2018-12-16 |
1065. | Skryzskruzzle (jtanhw) | 102.21 | 98% | 2018-03-09 |
1066. | Prasannjeet (misteeque) | 102.21 | 98% | 2018-06-16 |
1067. | Inevstream (striven) | 102.20 | 96% | 2019-01-12 |
1068. | 0% acucrayc (djask) | 102.19 | 92% | 2017-03-02 |
Universe | Races | Average WPM | First Race |
---|---|---|---|
Default (English) | 12,575 | 77.00 | January 13, 2017 |
Instant Death Mode | 11 | 114.62 | January 21, 2019 |
ᗜ Stenography | 4 | 71.67 | September 10, 2020 |