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 |
---|---|---|---|---|
5927. | Martin (rocket1018) | 59.74 | 98% | 2019-10-11 |
5928. | Ali (aloche) | 59.73 | 92% | 2017-02-21 |
5929. | Daniel (stbdang) | 59.73 | 96% | 2017-10-09 |
5930. | cluckold (cluckold) | 59.73 | 97% | 2020-05-20 |
5931. | Nitsaku (nitsaku) | 59.72 | 96% | 2019-03-13 |
5932. | Luke (lukejarv05) | 59.72 | 96% | 2018-12-26 |
5933. | Taz (tazza1) | 59.71 | 96% | 2020-04-15 |
5934. | Justin (_justin03) | 59.71 | 97% | 2019-11-01 |
5935. | Oh (xjpmx21) | 59.69 | 95% | 2017-12-27 |
5936. | Matt (rattlion) | 59.65 | 96% | 2018-09-21 |
5937. | Noah (noahpn) | 59.64 | 96% | 2019-05-07 |
5938. | The (manish8972) | 59.63 | 96% | 2019-05-30 |
5939. | The Lone (the_arsh) | 59.62 | 93% | 2017-04-19 |
5940. | Oliwer (spiiken) | 59.62 | 96% | 2017-12-02 |
5941. | Krzysztof (krist0ff) | 59.61 | 97% | 2019-03-03 |
5942. | Icyyy (icyyyyyy) | 59.57 | 88% | 2017-01-23 |
5943. | Prosper (prosperhuang) | 59.55 | 97% | 2019-08-11 |
5944. | Alex (alexsong) | 59.52 | 93% | 2017-10-08 |
5945. | Linus (thesilverlion) | 59.50 | 97% | 2018-10-23 |
5946. | i choke too much (vxnd_ttxa) | 59.49 | 95% | 2020-11-25 |
5947. | Bikram (invin) | 59.47 | 98% | 2018-12-14 |
5948. | Youssef (jo1999) | 59.47 | 99% | 2020-11-08 |
5949. | YubiKori (aintrisk) | 59.46 | 95% | 2019-06-17 |
5950. | Roarogo (roarogohellguard) | 59.45 | 95% | 2018-07-25 |
5951. | sachin (sachin986) | 59.43 | 99% | 2020-08-23 |
5952. | Rajan (purebrahman) | 59.43 | 96% | 2020-02-21 |
5953. | John (jalvo23) | 59.43 | 97% | 2020-11-19 |
5954. | AΞGIR (xaegir) | 59.43 | 95% | 2017-12-28 |
5955. | antifragile (antifragile) | 59.42 | 95% | 2018-11-26 |
5956. | Carlos (lufnys) | 59.42 | 96% | 2020-06-11 |
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 |