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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3927. | Kenneth Rey (kennethdimaano... | 74.47 | 95% | 2019-11-25 |
3928. | Jesper (jespertj02) | 74.47 | 94% | 2020-09-24 |
3929. | Tom (tom_309) | 74.46 | 95% | 2017-07-14 |
3930. | Nishchal (nishchal07) | 74.46 | 97% | 2019-10-23 |
3931. | S (gerdahot) | 74.46 | 98% | 2020-04-29 |
3932. | Yehezkiel Raymundo (yehezki... | 74.44 | 96% | 2017-06-24 |
3933. | Toxi (toxi) | 74.42 | 96% | 2019-01-06 |
3934. | Skaiski (skaiski) | 74.42 | 98% | 2020-12-07 |
3935. | daddy (daddychristian) | 74.42 | 94% | 2018-12-09 |
3936. | Gregorio (dervock) | 74.41 | 94% | 2017-04-05 |
3937. | Sir (sirshrek69) | 74.41 | 95% | 2017-03-06 |
3938. | k (kperez755) | 74.41 | 97% | 2018-09-16 |
3939. | checca (checca) | 74.41 | 99% | 2019-12-06 |
3940. | Nate (npmaile) | 74.41 | 96% | 2017-04-15 |
3941. | RRKS (rrks43) | 74.39 | 97% | 2019-03-18 |
3942. | Oliver (noodle3) | 74.39 | 95% | 2019-08-23 |
3943. | Callum (callumcarmicheal) | 74.38 | 94% | 2017-09-27 |
3944. | sirloc (sunsinghny19) | 74.38 | 98% | 2019-06-18 |
3945. | Akshay (sharma.akshay3@gmai... | 74.36 | 95% | 2017-03-07 |
3946. | Mehrshad (mehr74) | 74.36 | 97% | 2018-01-06 |
3947. | J (jl94) | 74.36 | 98% | 2019-06-26 |
3948. | jacob (iljain) | 74.35 | 92% | 2017-03-21 |
3949. | Izhari (izharishaksa) | 74.34 | 98% | 2019-04-06 |
3950. | Szymon (pazdinho_) | 74.33 | 96% | 2020-12-13 |
3951. | Stefan (eisenzelle) | 74.33 | 97% | 2019-05-27 |
3952. | William (goscrios) | 74.33 | 97% | 2020-09-11 |
3953. | Simo (simo_) | 74.32 | 93% | 2017-02-15 |
3954. | Roger (gamer95) | 74.32 | 97% | 2018-08-21 |
3955. | flybot (flybot) | 74.31 | 97% | 2019-07-19 |
3956. | Andrew (lomumbas) | 74.31 | 97% | 2020-09-20 |
Universe | Races | Average WPM | First Race |
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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 |