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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2341. | Ryder (highryder18) | 87.24 | 97% | 2020-01-06 |
2342. | Mohd (mohd_shaikh) | 87.24 | 97% | 2018-05-01 |
2343. | Nick (nikpag00) | 87.23 | 97% | 2019-11-09 |
2344. | The Bruce (gurgles1) | 87.23 | 98% | 2019-10-08 |
2345. | tetterdetet (tetterdetet) | 87.21 | 97% | 2017-06-29 |
2346. | xena (scogx3281) | 87.21 | 96% | 2020-11-30 |
2347. | Bethany (unrealisticdreamer) | 87.19 | 98% | 2017-06-21 |
2348. | Dav (asiandomination0) | 87.19 | 97% | 2017-09-26 |
2349. | Gary (nalali) | 87.19 | 98% | 2017-05-17 |
2350. | Miguel (migumigu) | 87.19 | 98% | 2019-05-25 |
2351. | Mark (lavamark) | 87.18 | 96% | 2018-05-30 |
2352. | Cletus (feedmedope) | 87.17 | 97% | 2019-04-01 |
2353. | 100% (100percentaccurate) | 87.13 | 96% | 2019-08-08 |
2354. | Igor (bigloser3) | 87.12 | 97% | 2019-06-25 |
2355. | Chayse (chaysegr) | 87.10 | 98% | 2020-03-06 |
2356. | kira (mysticpupper) | 87.09 | 97% | 2018-10-18 |
2357. | Evgeny (blackitten13) | 87.08 | 100% | 2020-11-20 |
2358. | J (sriroo) | 87.08 | 97% | 2019-01-18 |
2359. | Pedraam (pedraam) | 87.06 | 95% | 2017-02-14 |
2360. | ang (angelah) | 87.06 | 97% | 2019-05-29 |
2361. | No (nobodyz) | 87.06 | 97% | 2019-06-04 |
2362. | Hello (heiioworid) | 87.06 | 96% | 2020-03-22 |
2363. | HELLO THERE! (onetrueking) | 87.05 | 96% | 2019-05-14 |
2364. | Chenchen (ztian) | 87.05 | 96% | 2017-09-19 |
2365. | Vinay (vinay_arun) | 87.05 | 96% | 2018-05-24 |
2366. | Sangi (sangi38) | 87.04 | 99% | 2019-08-04 |
2367. | Greg (musoccer) | 87.03 | 98% | 2019-04-24 |
2368. | cheruiyot (son_of_man) | 87.03 | 97% | 2020-03-05 |
2369. | Andre (smallchicken) | 87.02 | 98% | 2018-04-05 |
2370. | Timo (urmaul) | 87.01 | 94% | 2017-02-27 |
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 |