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 |
---|---|---|---|---|
8252. | pcbill (pcbill) | 31.76 | 92% | 2017-04-15 |
8253. | Abda (abdaishere) | 31.71 | 92% | 2020-09-11 |
8254. | Trafalgar (darwish791) | 31.64 | 95% | 2020-09-03 |
8255. | Sriram (ram7909) | 31.58 | 93% | 2020-09-17 |
8256. | Melba (melba_sudha) | 31.54 | 96% | 2018-02-23 |
8257. | Winter (wintercolemak) | 31.52 | 92% | 2020-12-01 |
8258. | mina (mina2020) | 31.49 | 96% | 2020-06-25 |
8259. | Valsorai (yaroslaviy) | 31.46 | 95% | 2018-10-19 |
8260. | Visura (visuraprabod) | 31.43 | 96% | 2017-05-30 |
8261. | Kekus (b_aza_lt) | 31.38 | 96% | 2018-11-22 |
8262. | Lorna (lornaely) | 31.37 | 98% | 2017-04-26 |
8263. | ben (benjaminchoa) | 31.33 | 78% | 2017-02-24 |
8264. | dhia (dhia) | 31.31 | 95% | 2018-01-18 |
8265. | Rin (rin_san) | 31.31 | 93% | 2020-08-09 |
8266. | Shanto (shan2) | 31.24 | 89% | 2017-04-24 |
8267. | mike (mikebond31) | 31.16 | 95% | 2020-05-09 |
8268. | Amirlan (amirlan) | 31.04 | 95% | 2018-02-13 |
8269. | Nik (nik6511) | 31.04 | 98% | 2020-07-14 |
8270. | Ritwik (rrc_22) | 31.01 | 94% | 2017-09-26 |
8271. | manish (manish3006) | 30.91 | 91% | 2020-11-08 |
8272. | vishal (vishal374) | 30.90 | 96% | 2018-07-19 |
8273. | nitro (nitrocircus) | 30.80 | 79% | 2017-05-20 |
8274. | assassin (blablalol) | 30.79 | 94% | 2019-02-27 |
8275. | terlalu (terlalu) | 30.79 | 91% | 2018-04-08 |
8276. | brbrb (brbrb) | 30.78 | 97% | 2019-07-23 |
8277. | Dron (dron) | 30.71 | 93% | 2017-04-04 |
8278. | Cathleen (cathleenavrilian) | 30.70 | 97% | 2018-11-18 |
8279. | Miyoko (heena_rawat) | 30.69 | 95% | 2020-08-16 |
8280. | manikandan (monstermanii) | 30.67 | 95% | 2017-08-21 |
8281. | Deone (jumamosi) | 30.66 | 92% | 2020-05-21 |
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 |