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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3620. | Jesus (johangodinho123) | 76.92 | 96% | 2020-07-31 |
3621. | Nahwhal (choochoolane) | 76.92 | 97% | 2020-11-06 |
3622. | Mikey (xhadoken) | 76.92 | 95% | 2017-02-28 |
3623. | Pielicker (pielicker) | 76.91 | 96% | 2017-09-07 |
3624. | e00d (e00d) | 76.91 | 97% | 2020-11-03 |
3625. | Nrzonline (nrzonline) | 76.90 | 93% | 2017-01-16 |
3626. | Dran (creyon) | 76.90 | 98% | 2019-03-11 |
3627. | Rachel (rachel1491) | 76.87 | 96% | 2017-02-17 |
3628. | Autumn (simplesimp) | 76.86 | 99% | 2020-05-31 |
3629. | millysec (21milly) | 76.85 | 97% | 2018-12-29 |
3630. | Yoshimura (timepauser) | 76.85 | 96% | 2019-09-10 |
3631. | Bence (bence9998) | 76.85 | 98% | 2018-08-24 |
3632. | J (fortunapls) | 76.84 | 98% | 2018-07-23 |
3633. | Technoblade (awppenheimer) | 76.84 | 96% | 2020-04-25 |
3634. | narze (narze) | 76.83 | 96% | 2017-04-30 |
3635. | Jordan (fluffinmuffin) | 76.83 | 94% | 2017-03-17 |
3636. | Kyle (crankyllama) | 76.82 | 97% | 2018-01-27 |
3637. | Austin (teemo1) | 76.82 | 95% | 2018-01-26 |
3638. | Jude (dukapa) | 76.81 | 93% | 2017-04-02 |
3639. | Dylan (dangerdolan333) | 76.81 | 98% | 2019-04-06 |
3640. | Ziggynator | 🐸 (airxq) | 76.80 | 96% | 2019-05-18 |
3641. | Matt (poke_this) | 76.79 | 97% | 2019-03-02 |
3642. | Logan (coldpizza) | 76.79 | 97% | 2019-01-11 |
3643. | David (dave256k) | 76.78 | 97% | 2017-11-25 |
3644. | MINH (shinmyou) | 76.77 | 97% | 2018-09-10 |
3645. | Bry (trixzter) | 76.76 | 96% | 2018-02-08 |
3646. | Kosuke (ghostkk) | 76.75 | 96% | 2017-10-27 |
3647. | Me (orangejews) | 76.75 | 98% | 2020-09-21 |
3648. | Dex (nivelle) | 76.75 | 96% | 2018-06-01 |
3649. | HotDogRacer69 (eager69) | 76.74 | 97% | 2019-02-27 |
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 |