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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3492. | THATCHILD (thatchild) | 77.87 | 96% | 2020-10-05 |
3493. | Andrej (demonlish) | 77.86 | 92% | 2019-01-27 |
3494. | _____ (husixu1) | 77.85 | 97% | 2020-06-03 |
3495. | peter (petersaminathen) | 77.84 | 95% | 2020-10-22 |
3496. | Quibz (white_fire) | 77.83 | 97% | 2017-12-14 |
3497. | B (archnaea) | 77.83 | 97% | 2020-12-16 |
3498. | bob (zirx2) | 77.82 | 98% | 2019-01-23 |
3499. | Jordi El Nino (jordipolla) | 77.82 | 96% | 2019-11-11 |
3500. | (colemack) | 77.82 | 96% | 2019-03-25 |
3501. | Parsa (parsal) | 77.81 | 97% | 2017-12-10 |
3502. | Malthus (malthusfb) | 77.79 | 98% | 2020-05-29 |
3503. | AWP (homerjs) | 77.78 | 95% | 2017-05-09 |
3504. | 终 (zedathug) | 77.77 | 95% | 2018-11-06 |
3505. | FromtonRouge (fromtonrouge) | 77.77 | 98% | 2018-01-14 |
3506. | Luis (luispartosa) | 77.76 | 97% | 2019-05-29 |
3507. | ret (retiarius) | 77.74 | 98% | 2019-11-27 |
3508. | Riccardo (rickyb98_ekrpat) | 77.73 | 97% | 2018-09-07 |
3509. | Jorge (jquiroz728) | 77.73 | 96% | 2019-05-14 |
3510. | Kingsley (purushoth123) | 77.72 | 95% | 2019-11-21 |
3511. | Lijin (lijinkurian) | 77.71 | 97% | 2018-11-24 |
3512. | George (typing_bot) | 77.71 | 97% | 2018-01-18 |
3513. | Elena (browne2) | 77.70 | 97% | 2019-01-18 |
3514. | Simon (siarnt) | 77.69 | 98% | 2020-10-14 |
3515. | Bill (billxnye) | 77.69 | 100% | 2017-08-25 |
3516. | Name (housewren) | 77.69 | 93% | 2019-08-06 |
3517. | Jerrin (dvorak_is_superior) | 77.66 | 97% | 2020-04-09 |
3518. | THE KID (nschattner) | 77.65 | 96% | 2017-09-27 |
3519. | jarl sondre (jallis) | 77.65 | 97% | 2019-10-19 |
3520. | Brandon (imbrand0n) | 77.64 | 97% | 2018-12-27 |
3521. | Ales (ales_) | 77.63 | 97% | 2020-04-19 |
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 |