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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1265. | Toot (muncontin) | 99.09 | 98% | 2020-02-01 |
1266. | Exquisition (raimi) | 99.04 | 98% | 2019-03-31 |
1267. | Daniel (egn56) | 99.03 | 98% | 2019-12-22 |
1268. | Sik (briandec20) | 98.99 | 98% | 2020-08-02 |
1269. | DoDo (ayanidle) | 98.97 | 98% | 2019-02-17 |
1270. | bruh yoda baby these days (... | 98.97 | 97% | 2020-09-08 |
1271. | Poops (poops_magee) | 98.95 | 97% | 2020-09-29 |
1272. | d (hirundinidae) | 98.94 | 98% | 2020-09-04 |
1273. | Jia (icecoldpillow) | 98.91 | 100% | 2018-09-01 |
1274. | Sachin (ragemodeon) | 98.89 | 97% | 2020-10-01 |
1275. | Cragus (onebigbug) | 98.89 | 97% | 2017-06-10 |
1276. | Bobokin (bookin123) | 98.89 | 99% | 2019-11-14 |
1277. | ap (nguyen4) | 98.89 | 100% | 2020-06-17 |
1278. | Morris on break (h0nny) | 98.88 | 97% | 2020-03-07 |
1279. | Kevin (thehobokid) | 98.85 | 98% | 2019-11-25 |
1280. | Jean-Michel (safturento) | 98.85 | 97% | 2019-06-18 |
1281. | eggs979 (eggs979) | 98.82 | 99% | 2020-09-24 |
1282. | Con (sombre) | 98.80 | 96% | 2020-12-12 |
1283. | Vikram (vikramkaushik) | 98.79 | 98% | 2019-07-16 |
1284. | Santiago (ryu_49) | 98.78 | 99% | 2018-08-21 |
1285. | Zhizhang (dzz007) | 98.76 | 100% | 2017-10-25 |
1286. | Kai (kaiiiiii) | 98.75 | 96% | 2019-07-10 |
1287. | Jason (jb33000) | 98.74 | 98% | 2018-01-14 |
1288. | Jingo (anusedusername) | 98.73 | 98% | 2017-12-25 |
1289. | Patrick (pwatrous) | 98.73 | 99% | 2019-09-18 |
1290. | 1step (narcindin) | 98.70 | 99% | 2018-12-21 |
1291. | Dustin (somefatpickles) | 98.69 | 97% | 2018-09-20 |
1292. | Alvin (daialvin) | 98.68 | 99% | 2018-10-24 |
1293. | Typing is fun!!! (hebibuki) | 98.67 | 99% | 2019-08-31 |
1294. | Justin (staaj) | 98.66 | 97% | 2020-10-20 |
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 |