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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4833. | Stephan (stephanvdmerwe) | 69.01 | 99% | 2017-07-05 |
| 4834. | Vinh (shadeomen) | 68.99 | 96% | 2018-12-05 |
| 4835. | civi (civi) | 68.99 | 93% | 2017-02-04 |
| 4836. | Shubham (shubhu_) | 68.98 | 98% | 2020-03-22 |
| 4837. | Kasandra (kassie_j21) | 68.98 | 95% | 2017-12-15 |
| 4838. | mashy (marshi) | 68.98 | 96% | 2020-01-09 |
| 4839. | Alex (snoopdawg42) | 68.98 | 97% | 2017-10-16 |
| 4840. | Tanner (ayytanner) | 68.97 | 97% | 2020-04-16 |
| 4841. | Hector (datafli) | 68.96 | 97% | 2020-09-19 |
| 4842. | Dan (danieldemais) | 68.96 | 96% | 2017-11-21 |
| 4843. | mesahusa (mesahusa) | 68.96 | 94% | 2017-03-10 |
| 4844. | Maz3l (maz3l) | 68.96 | 95% | 2017-08-02 |
| 4845. | Pandancement (sheaththerogue) | 68.95 | 96% | 2019-05-26 |
| 4846. | David (raginhio) | 68.95 | 95% | 2018-08-10 |
| 4847. | Tech (ninja_typer) | 68.93 | 97% | 2020-09-20 |
| 4848. | Jacob (jgonzalez731) | 68.93 | 92% | 2017-04-21 |
| 4849. | Apoorv (apoorv16) | 68.91 | 99% | 2018-05-09 |
| 4850. | Andrew (happa) | 68.90 | 96% | 2019-09-10 |
| 4851. | D (dfogez) | 68.88 | 99% | 2020-12-02 |
| 4852. | ifreund (ifreund) | 68.84 | 97% | 2020-09-15 |
| 4853. | Bryce (kojito) | 68.84 | 96% | 2017-12-12 |
| 4854. | Evelyn (evelynji) | 68.84 | 99% | 2020-08-06 |
| 4855. | Jongchan (bot_chan) | 68.83 | 97% | 2020-12-11 |
| 4856. | ralph (realityloser) | 68.83 | 98% | 2017-12-16 |
| 4857. | Joe (brbean) | 68.81 | 96% | 2019-05-07 |
| 4858. | school (modernmarauder) | 68.79 | 95% | 2020-10-06 |
| 4859. | Flippette (flippercanoe163) | 68.77 | 97% | 2020-09-02 |
| 4860. | anshul (anshul1219) | 68.77 | 96% | 2018-08-14 |
| 4861. | vanessa (typeid) | 68.76 | 95% | 2017-02-03 |
| 4862. | Randy (mathrelated) | 68.76 | 97% | 2018-01-02 |
| Universe | Races | Average WPM | First Race |
|---|---|---|---|
| Default (English) | 13,168 | 76.46 | January 13, 2017 |
| Instant Death Mode | 11 | 114.62 | January 21, 2019 |
| ᗜ Stenography | 11 | 58.91 | September 10, 2020 |
| All TypeRacer Texts | 0 | 0.00 | January 1, 1970 |