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 |
---|---|---|---|---|
6664. | Nam (shinemaster) | 54.01 | 94% | 2018-11-16 |
6665. | kjell randby (kjellrkri) | 54.01 | 97% | 2020-01-07 |
6666. | Shadow (shadowreformed) | 54.01 | 95% | 2017-11-07 |
6667. | Andrey (octoboar) | 53.98 | 97% | 2020-11-26 |
6668. | cheryl (cherylkaiser) | 53.98 | 97% | 2019-09-04 |
6669. | nels (jungkookie11) | 53.95 | 97% | 2018-09-30 |
6670. | red (redidk3) | 53.95 | 94% | 2020-12-14 |
6671. | TheEwaffle (theewaffle) | 53.93 | 97% | 2018-12-18 |
6672. | Hematre (hematre) | 53.93 | 94% | 2019-09-10 |
6673. | 2Fingers (johndave_1998) | 53.92 | 87% | 2017-02-09 |
6674. | andrej (ninjasrnka) | 53.92 | 96% | 2017-12-25 |
6675. | Titli (titli) | 53.92 | 97% | 2018-01-08 |
6676. | Jackie (jakef89) | 53.91 | 98% | 2018-10-31 |
6677. | Alex (alpha_q) | 53.90 | 93% | 2018-09-09 |
6678. | Bara (darthzero4) | 53.89 | 93% | 2017-03-09 |
6679. | Izzy (izzythompson) | 53.89 | 97% | 2020-11-06 |
6680. | Divyesh (divyeshb) | 53.88 | 93% | 2017-03-17 |
6681. | Emanuel (emanuelchristo) | 53.88 | 95% | 2020-09-02 |
6682. | Goudham (hamothy_) | 53.88 | 97% | 2020-01-06 |
6683. | Tristan (trigg770) | 53.87 | 96% | 2020-06-03 |
6684. | IIIJJJ88 (mrjaiani) | 53.86 | 95% | 2019-07-07 |
6685. | Arun (alpha_mo) | 53.86 | 96% | 2020-11-15 |
6686. | k̷̓͋̈́̒͗͋̅͌̄̈́͆̉... | 53.85 | 94% | 2020-10-29 |
6687. | John (lorioj) | 53.84 | 92% | 2018-06-08 |
6688. | Firelord (jetray) | 53.84 | 95% | 2020-09-12 |
6689. | Manish (cohle_m) | 53.84 | 96% | 2020-08-27 |
6690. | Daan (macdann6) | 53.83 | 98% | 2019-11-05 |
6691. | Jin (jimx) | 53.83 | 96% | 2018-01-20 |
6692. | Madi (madi_davey) | 53.83 | 97% | 2020-08-26 |
6693. | Sora (keon_) | 53.82 | 93% | 2020-12-01 |
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 |