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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5665. | Rjnal (rjnal) | 62.75 | 96% | 2019-11-20 |
| 5666. | mag (mag255) | 62.74 | 97% | 2020-08-19 |
| 5667. | Simon (cimon423) | 62.74 | 97% | 2020-09-01 |
| 5668. | PRINCE (princemathew0777) | 62.74 | 98% | 2017-10-24 |
| 5669. | ggggg (prpgift) | 62.73 | 96% | 2017-07-24 |
| 5670. | Andreas (andy02) | 62.71 | 96% | 2020-09-04 |
| 5671. | Sazhuhy (sazhuhy) | 62.71 | 98% | 2017-01-29 |
| 5672. | Einars (einarsk) | 62.70 | 98% | 2020-04-09 |
| 5673. | アズレン (azuren_) | 62.68 | 93% | 2017-12-25 |
| 5674. | archie (archie_t47) | 62.67 | 97% | 2020-11-22 |
| 5675. | Septian (tyanpes) | 62.66 | 97% | 2020-04-09 |
| 5676. | Gabriel (gabp) | 62.66 | 98% | 2020-07-14 |
| 5677. | name (crsparks) | 62.66 | 91% | 2017-01-18 |
| 5678. | Sherrie (soapskinnnnn) | 62.65 | 97% | 2018-09-13 |
| 5679. | Nahth (okkk3) | 62.63 | 96% | 2018-03-01 |
| 5680. | karan (hksawhne) | 62.62 | 97% | 2018-11-17 |
| 5681. | mangowo86 (eriklightning) | 62.61 | 96% | 2019-01-11 |
| 5682. | ✨✨✨ (emp_t) | 62.61 | 94% | 2020-07-09 |
| 5683. | Do people have computers in... | 62.61 | 98% | 2020-11-05 |
| 5684. | Philipp (flippmoo) | 62.61 | 94% | 2017-03-19 |
| 5685. | Olivia (the_ok) | 62.60 | 97% | 2020-05-22 |
| 5686. | laurent (ajgad) | 62.60 | 97% | 2018-02-18 |
| 5687. | Musa (msjahun) | 62.60 | 95% | 2017-04-17 |
| 5688. | Namron (juniornamron) | 62.59 | 96% | 2020-08-26 |
| 5689. | Arturs (hupapupa) | 62.59 | 94% | 2017-11-12 |
| 5690. | Christoffer (chrismd) | 62.59 | 97% | 2018-08-14 |
| 5691. | Dawn (dragons471) | 62.58 | 95% | 2017-07-01 |
| 5692. | Alex (orfan1120) | 62.55 | 97% | 2020-01-02 |
| 5693. | Joel (spydaish) | 62.54 | 97% | 2019-08-09 |
| 5694. | sam (grommok) | 62.53 | 96% | 2017-06-11 |
| 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 |