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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7142. | Ian (eeeehyaan) | 51.24 | 97% | 2018-05-26 |
7143. | akshat (ak05) | 51.24 | 98% | 2020-11-03 |
7144. | Dolprat (mingspeedtyper) | 51.22 | 96% | 2020-07-01 |
7145. | Napoleon (xdragonid) | 51.22 | 92% | 2018-05-09 |
7146. | Hoa (billybobstuff) | 51.22 | 94% | 2020-11-08 |
7147. | (oartalk) | 51.22 | 98% | 2019-11-09 |
7148. | Prabath (psaw) | 51.21 | 92% | 2017-05-09 |
7149. | Chung Ming (ma_chung_ming) | 51.21 | 92% | 2017-02-12 |
7150. | Sandy28 (citojunior23) | 51.18 | 93% | 2017-03-30 |
7151. | imnot (cebong) | 51.17 | 96% | 2019-06-12 |
7152. | You (lokimonsta) | 51.17 | 94% | 2017-02-08 |
7153. | Georgia (fobpatdmcr) | 51.17 | 97% | 2017-04-07 |
7154. | NimbleKoala (nimble_koala) | 51.16 | 95% | 2020-12-07 |
7155. | trying (ajjursharma) | 51.15 | 95% | 2017-02-14 |
7156. | Robert (roberty579) | 51.13 | 97% | 2019-06-13 |
7157. | Sri (nanicharan23) | 51.13 | 94% | 2020-11-23 |
7158. | pythagoras (123pythagoras123) | 51.11 | 94% | 2020-11-26 |
7159. | Amari (deepvoice) | 51.09 | 94% | 2020-10-20 |
7160. | Ben (benhuntington) | 51.06 | 96% | 2020-01-21 |
7161. | Jayden (jiiidaaan) | 51.06 | 95% | 2020-05-11 |
7162. | tito (titoreo) | 51.06 | 95% | 2020-10-25 |
7163. | Max (_maxkoo_) | 51.05 | 98% | 2020-12-15 |
7164. | Janis (janisl1993) | 51.04 | 96% | 2020-11-05 |
7165. | Rustam (issakhoj) | 51.04 | 96% | 2018-02-07 |
7166. | Neyman-Pearson (zhenchao) | 51.03 | 97% | 2017-04-24 |
7167. | practicing (mio17) | 51.03 | 96% | 2020-09-07 |
7168. | Ainz (ainz_gg) | 51.03 | 95% | 2020-12-09 |
7169. | stroobaj (stroobaj) | 51.02 | 97% | 2019-12-27 |
7170. | awais (awaissharif) | 51.02 | 94% | 2017-02-27 |
7171. | IG @soyalexemalo (papialex) | 51.00 | 94% | 2018-10-14 |
Universe | Races | Average WPM | First Race |
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Default (English) | 13,168 | 76.46 | January 13, 2017 |
ᗜ Stenography | 11 | 58.91 | September 10, 2020 |
Instant Death Mode | 11 | 114.62 | January 21, 2019 |
All TypeRacer Texts | 0 | 0.00 | January 1, 1970 |