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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3947. | Callum (callumcarmicheal) | 74.38 | 94% | 2017-09-27 |
3948. | sirloc (sunsinghny19) | 74.38 | 98% | 2019-06-18 |
3949. | Akshay (sharma.akshay3@gmai... | 74.36 | 95% | 2017-03-07 |
3950. | Mehrshad (mehr74) | 74.36 | 97% | 2018-01-06 |
3951. | J (jl94) | 74.36 | 98% | 2019-06-26 |
3952. | jacob (iljain) | 74.35 | 92% | 2017-03-21 |
3953. | Izhari (izharishaksa) | 74.34 | 98% | 2019-04-06 |
3954. | Szymon (pazdinho_) | 74.33 | 96% | 2020-12-13 |
3955. | William (goscrios) | 74.33 | 97% | 2020-09-11 |
3956. | Stefan (eisenzelle) | 74.33 | 97% | 2019-05-27 |
3957. | Simo (simo_) | 74.32 | 93% | 2017-02-15 |
3958. | Roger (gamer95) | 74.32 | 97% | 2018-08-21 |
3959. | flybot (flybot) | 74.31 | 97% | 2019-07-19 |
3960. | Andrew (lomumbas) | 74.31 | 97% | 2020-09-20 |
3961. | anje (revengeeffect) | 74.31 | 95% | 2017-06-14 |
3962. | Lukáš (rohlikzauchem) | 74.31 | 94% | 2017-09-16 |
3963. | Avinash (avinash625) | 74.30 | 98% | 2017-12-08 |
3964. | Derek (derekkeiley) | 74.30 | 99% | 2018-03-06 |
3965. | Aaron (aa88ron02) | 74.29 | 96% | 2019-02-18 |
3966. | Elijah (nom3rcy1) | 74.28 | 96% | 2017-08-10 |
3967. | hyhu (hyhy233) | 74.28 | 97% | 2020-05-21 |
3968. | Russell (redsnake02) | 74.27 | 94% | 2017-01-29 |
3969. | wermi (wrm_) | 74.27 | 97% | 2017-09-11 |
3970. | Alec (ahhhhhlec) | 74.27 | 96% | 2017-09-19 |
3971. | Yaw (mr_yaw) | 74.26 | 100% | 2017-09-16 |
3972. | Kedolind (kedolind) | 74.26 | 97% | 2019-05-20 |
3973. | Moritz (elagon) | 74.23 | 97% | 2020-04-05 |
3974. | Lee (whaocool) | 74.23 | 97% | 2020-05-21 |
3975. | W (portcityjo) | 74.21 | 96% | 2020-08-13 |
3976. | harvi (harvi29) | 74.21 | 98% | 2020-06-22 |
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 |