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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8065. | Tefari (thenexthokage23) | 42.67 | 94% | 2019-03-08 |
| 8066. | bhagath (bhagath501) | 42.66 | 98% | 2018-06-18 |
| 8067. | Nabin (nabineo) | 42.65 | 95% | 2020-01-26 |
| 8068. | Mathias (mathias303i) | 42.62 | 97% | 2018-11-12 |
| 8069. | Cal (mrbegon) | 42.60 | 95% | 2019-01-12 |
| 8070. | Giffy (giffy04) | 42.59 | 96% | 2018-03-30 |
| 8071. | Keyser (keyser_soze_) | 42.59 | 93% | 2017-05-01 |
| 8072. | riaz (mdriaz) | 42.58 | 94% | 2020-09-09 |
| 8073. | ali (alianggie) | 42.57 | 97% | 2020-07-27 |
| 8074. | Tanvir (2_rzo) | 42.57 | 95% | 2018-01-27 |
| 8075. | Mohammad (zargar91) | 42.53 | 94% | 2017-06-07 |
| 8076. | muhammad (mizaazir) | 42.52 | 96% | 2018-04-17 |
| 8077. | E (peachmyvibe) | 42.51 | 97% | 2020-07-18 |
| 8078. | Athul (night_shark) | 42.47 | 91% | 2020-07-12 |
| 8079. | ysanel (ysanelle) | 42.45 | 94% | 2018-04-14 |
| 8080. | Bunny (battlebunny) | 42.45 | 96% | 2017-01-22 |
| 8081. | Dora (dora12321) | 42.42 | 98% | 2019-09-30 |
| 8082. | Edigar (edigar) | 42.42 | 94% | 2017-10-07 |
| 8083. | Daredevil (piyush_123) | 42.41 | 95% | 2017-08-26 |
| 8084. | Kevin (messi_) | 42.41 | 93% | 2017-05-23 |
| 8085. | soni (soni0111) | 42.40 | 96% | 2017-05-24 |
| 8086. | jun (juntan) | 42.39 | 85% | 2017-02-12 |
| 8087. | czus (czus) | 42.39 | 95% | 2020-12-04 |
| 8088. | Joel (baboonathon) | 42.38 | 94% | 2017-04-20 |
| 8089. | manjeet (mjydv4548) | 42.38 | 93% | 2020-12-07 |
| 8090. | Tommy (tombz) | 42.37 | 93% | 2017-10-23 |
| 8091. | Toby (eyebrowless) | 42.36 | 97% | 2018-01-10 |
| 8092. | Zetty (akonixaui) | 42.36 | 87% | 2017-01-19 |
| 8093. | sarvpal (sarvpal) | 42.34 | 98% | 2019-12-13 |
| 8094. | Shmulik (stagev_) | 42.33 | 94% | 2020-11-26 |
| Universe | Races | Average WPM | First Race |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |