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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7474. | Trisha (trishaleirer) | 49.13 | 97% | 2018-09-17 |
| 7475. | glikolisis (r0sss) | 49.13 | 95% | 2018-03-20 |
| 7476. | Animus (animuss) | 49.13 | 96% | 2020-01-29 |
| 7477. | pillow (pillowkiller) | 49.10 | 96% | 2019-03-16 |
| 7478. | LongGone (byejack123) | 49.09 | 94% | 2019-12-15 |
| 7479. | jonatahna (jjam02) | 49.09 | 96% | 2019-06-12 |
| 7480. | Jamie (explosivepoultry) | 49.08 | 95% | 2020-11-11 |
| 7481. | Clebson (cmoura) | 49.06 | 96% | 2018-07-11 |
| 7482. | Carlos (carlmonserrate) | 49.05 | 93% | 2018-06-26 |
| 7483. | Lilly (lillybaez) | 49.04 | 95% | 2017-07-31 |
| 7484. | magnus (carlsenmagnus) | 49.01 | 96% | 2017-06-19 |
| 7485. | Saquib (iamali) | 48.97 | 95% | 2020-12-13 |
| 7486. | xdJordxn (jordan_5051) | 48.94 | 93% | 2019-06-07 |
| 7487. | mc (patcharapol) | 48.93 | 97% | 2020-11-06 |
| 7488. | Aruyaa (aruyaa) | 48.93 | 95% | 2017-08-26 |
| 7489. | Abbey (abbey240901) | 48.93 | 98% | 2018-05-27 |
| 7490. | cahyo (cahyokrisma) | 48.92 | 97% | 2017-10-06 |
| 7491. | Cronos (cronosorma) | 48.92 | 97% | 2017-06-27 |
| 7492. | Lucas (rempelrez) | 48.91 | 92% | 2017-05-20 |
| 7493. | Johannes (johannes543) | 48.91 | 94% | 2020-11-24 |
| 7494. | Brandon (bmkiefer) | 48.91 | 94% | 2018-01-07 |
| 7495. | Asihat (asihat) | 48.89 | 96% | 2018-10-30 |
| 7496. | Orest (oreston) | 48.89 | 97% | 2019-08-17 |
| 7497. | Bob (bob_loblawrl) | 48.88 | 95% | 2020-06-24 |
| 7498. | Be aware of cyclists! (irel... | 48.88 | 95% | 2017-11-28 |
| 7499. | J (meep_morp) | 48.87 | 93% | 2020-10-29 |
| 7500. | itchyaminoacid (335080673) | 48.86 | 96% | 2019-01-25 |
| 7501. | Subodh (subodhk) | 48.85 | 97% | 2020-12-09 |
| 7502. | Rameez (rameez_ali) | 48.83 | 94% | 2018-10-20 |
| 7503. | hamad (hamad50505) | 48.82 | 95% | 2020-12-09 |
| 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 |