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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1378. | Tyler (stchap714) | 97.67 | 97% | 2020-01-14 |
| 1379. | Osiel Dias (ziel) | 97.66 | 93% | 2017-05-09 |
| 1380. | Russell (russelldea) | 97.65 | 99% | 2018-02-21 |
| 1381. | ouchies (evilemmelina) | 97.62 | 97% | 2020-01-01 |
| 1382. | dalineth (dalineth) | 97.62 | 99% | 2018-08-28 |
| 1383. | Go Easy on Me (ripparian) | 97.61 | 96% | 2017-12-19 |
| 1384. | droo (drew215) | 97.59 | 97% | 2019-10-16 |
| 1385. | Kuba (elk0) | 97.59 | 95% | 2017-03-26 |
| 1386. | Tom (hilltopchill) | 97.59 | 97% | 2019-01-31 |
| 1387. | Pbev (pbev) | 97.58 | 98% | 2019-02-20 |
| 1388. | The fastest kid alive (tupa... | 97.57 | 99% | 2019-11-14 |
| 1389. | Ronald (primarch) | 97.56 | 99% | 2020-03-24 |
| 1390. | Sokka (cactus_juice) | 97.54 | 97% | 2020-09-09 |
| 1391. | noogit (burz7) | 97.51 | 98% | 2018-05-14 |
| 1392. | हर्ष (whane_johnson... | 97.47 | 100% | 2017-08-16 |
| 1393. | JoMami (jomami) | 97.44 | 96% | 2017-10-27 |
| 1394. | Reddington ツ (ericliu17) | 97.40 | 98% | 2020-09-05 |
| 1395. | Dahhr (dahhr) | 97.39 | 97% | 2019-03-18 |
| 1396. | Ultima (flasherx) | 97.38 | 96% | 2018-04-15 |
| 1397. | ßönßön® (bsamontinajr) | 97.38 | 98% | 2017-02-12 |
| 1398. | kone (keonheekim0515) | 97.34 | 97% | 2020-04-05 |
| 1399. | Patrick (pawal001) | 97.33 | 99% | 2017-06-29 |
| 1400. | Brok3nPix3l (brok3npix3l) | 97.32 | 96% | 2020-05-03 |
| 1401. | Shirou (ness_20xx) | 97.31 | 97% | 2020-03-23 |
| 1402. | An (memedank420) | 97.30 | 99% | 2020-01-16 |
| 1403. | Max (17maxklivans) | 97.29 | 96% | 2020-03-22 |
| 1404. | WhatIsLowkey (ihorsedyou) | 97.28 | 95% | 2019-02-10 |
| 1405. | It'sMe (freakinnickp) | 97.27 | 99% | 2020-09-20 |
| 1406. | Kenn (klaw2212) | 97.26 | 98% | 2019-06-07 |
| 1407. | Big Tuna (dominicgangx) | 97.26 | 98% | 2019-11-10 |
| 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 |