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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7171. | vikash (vkas990) | 51.77 | 94% | 2017-07-17 |
7172. | Seth (opiumonom) | 51.77 | 90% | 2017-04-07 |
7173. | Emdadul (emdad439) | 51.77 | 94% | 2019-09-22 |
7174. | Abhay (at8109) | 51.76 | 94% | 2020-08-24 |
7175. | Ef (jesbee) | 51.75 | 95% | 2018-01-28 |
7176. | aster (asterr) | 51.75 | 92% | 2017-08-11 |
7177. | Vinh (hi_ugly) | 51.75 | 90% | 2017-03-31 |
7178. | Junior (tchuky) | 51.73 | 96% | 2019-06-27 |
7179. | Duplox (duplox) | 51.67 | 96% | 2017-08-20 |
7180. | who's your daddy (pglworld) | 51.66 | 94% | 2018-06-08 |
7181. | kasra (kasraclan) | 51.63 | 95% | 2017-11-18 |
7182. | Nameless (namelessandrew) | 51.61 | 94% | 2018-07-15 |
7183. | DJ (deejayz_) | 51.61 | 93% | 2018-08-02 |
7184. | Lasse Hededal (hededal) | 51.60 | 95% | 2019-04-08 |
7185. | Vasyl (weirdomrando) | 51.60 | 97% | 2019-02-10 |
7186. | Vincente (brandem8912) | 51.59 | 95% | 2018-03-25 |
7187. | ashaq (ashaq.bhat@yahoo.com) | 51.58 | 88% | 2017-02-10 |
7188. | Andrei (andrei_typing) | 51.56 | 97% | 2019-07-16 |
7189. | Derrel (pakler123) | 51.56 | 94% | 2020-06-14 |
7190. | (enqq) | 51.55 | 96% | 2020-01-22 |
7191. | ari (arimazen) | 51.53 | 93% | 2020-09-26 |
7192. | Dhruv (dhruvarora) | 51.52 | 97% | 2019-12-11 |
7193. | james (chilty14) | 51.51 | 94% | 2018-12-01 |
7194. | Gab (fishinakart) | 51.49 | 96% | 2018-09-09 |
7195. | Kevin (hidersine) | 51.47 | 95% | 2019-07-26 |
7196. | Agnes (lem123) | 51.46 | 97% | 2017-08-19 |
7197. | dewz (dews) | 51.46 | 96% | 2017-11-21 |
7198. | lewis (lewis280403) | 51.45 | 96% | 2020-05-13 |
7199. | Michael (mhmadhatter) | 51.45 | 95% | 2017-02-15 |
7200. | Austin (quanglamtran346) | 51.44 | 96% | 2020-11-07 |
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 |