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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1401. | Roma (useflame) | 97.10 | 97% | 2020-06-25 |
1402. | Serena (nerdyjoker) | 97.10 | 97% | 2017-03-09 |
1403. | Rocky (rlee52986) | 97.08 | 97% | 2019-10-04 |
1404. | ExtraToastedBun (extratoast... | 97.07 | 97% | 2018-08-05 |
1405. | Victor (susavile) | 97.06 | 99% | 2019-03-04 |
1406. | Mamasha (mamasha) | 97.06 | 99% | 2020-11-11 |
1407. | (samuraipie) | 97.05 | 95% | 2020-08-22 |
1408. | Appropriate (d0wny) | 96.98 | 96% | 2018-01-16 |
1409. | Lê Việt Bảo (lebao) | 96.97 | 99% | 2017-03-26 |
1410. | heytheredvorak (ym123dvorak) | 96.97 | 98% | 2018-07-28 |
1411. | Rob (drive95) | 96.95 | 98% | 2017-12-11 |
1412. | Rowe (cubechild1) | 96.95 | 98% | 2019-03-27 |
1413. | John (xjohnbx) | 96.92 | 98% | 2017-02-22 |
1414. | User (redytedy) | 96.92 | 98% | 2020-10-14 |
1415. | uniracer (uniracer) | 96.91 | 99% | 2017-11-22 |
1416. | Quitters (race_pick_n_losers) | 96.90 | 99% | 2017-02-03 |
1417. | ALCIONE (gel4ever) | 96.83 | 98% | 2019-06-25 |
1418. | Evelyn (swiftie2000) | 96.80 | 97% | 2019-02-25 |
1419. | Will (williamharp) | 96.79 | 97% | 2017-02-02 |
1420. | ^-^ (monte123) | 96.79 | 97% | 2020-07-01 |
1421. | (rontran) | 96.78 | 97% | 2020-11-01 |
1422. | Steven (itslui) | 96.77 | 97% | 2019-10-29 |
1423. | Ethan (bewilderex63) | 96.76 | 97% | 2018-02-21 |
1424. | doops (doops) | 96.75 | 96% | 2017-09-26 |
1425. | spiderlouis1 (spiderlouis1) | 96.73 | 97% | 2018-10-21 |
1426. | Sam (badjezus) | 96.63 | 97% | 2019-11-27 |
1427. | Luca (lbging) | 96.62 | 97% | 2020-10-31 |
1428. | Omar (omarino) | 96.62 | 100% | 2019-02-24 |
1429. | Shane (simplyshane) | 96.60 | 95% | 2017-03-02 |
1430. | Kim Jong (kimjongillmatic) | 96.59 | 98% | 2017-08-10 |
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 |