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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3695. | Nuge (nugemcgee) | 76.93 | 87% | 2017-02-18 |
3696. | Slayers (slayersofdiablo) | 76.93 | 97% | 2017-12-04 |
3697. | Mikey (xhadoken) | 76.92 | 95% | 2017-02-28 |
3698. | Nahwhal (choochoolane) | 76.92 | 97% | 2020-11-06 |
3699. | Jesus (johangodinho123) | 76.92 | 96% | 2020-07-31 |
3700. | No (shefakala) | 76.92 | 95% | 2017-08-22 |
3701. | QuietObedientConsent (arrow... | 76.92 | 96% | 2018-11-24 |
3702. | Pielicker (pielicker) | 76.91 | 96% | 2017-09-07 |
3703. | oreo (e00d) | 76.91 | 97% | 2020-11-03 |
3704. | Dran (creyon) | 76.90 | 98% | 2019-03-11 |
3705. | Nrzonline (nrzonline) | 76.90 | 93% | 2017-01-16 |
3706. | Rachel (rachel1491) | 76.87 | 96% | 2017-02-17 |
3707. | Autumn (simplesimp) | 76.86 | 99% | 2020-05-31 |
3708. | Bence (bence9998) | 76.85 | 98% | 2018-08-24 |
3709. | Yoshimura (timepauser) | 76.85 | 96% | 2019-09-10 |
3710. | millysec (21milly) | 76.85 | 97% | 2018-12-29 |
3711. | Technoblade (awppenheimer) | 76.84 | 96% | 2020-04-25 |
3712. | J (fortunapls) | 76.84 | 98% | 2018-07-23 |
3713. | Jordan (fluffinmuffin) | 76.83 | 94% | 2017-03-17 |
3714. | narze (narze) | 76.83 | 96% | 2017-04-30 |
3715. | Austin (teemo1) | 76.82 | 95% | 2018-01-26 |
3716. | Kyle (crankyllama) | 76.82 | 97% | 2018-01-27 |
3717. | Dylan (dangerdolan333) | 76.81 | 98% | 2019-04-06 |
3718. | Jude (dukapa) | 76.81 | 93% | 2017-04-02 |
3719. | Mike (primike) | 76.80 | 97% | 2020-08-08 |
3720. | Ziggynator | 🐸 (airxq) | 76.80 | 96% | 2019-05-18 |
3721. | Matt (poke_this) | 76.79 | 97% | 2019-03-02 |
3722. | Logan (coldpizza) | 76.79 | 97% | 2019-01-11 |
3723. | David (dave256k) | 76.78 | 97% | 2017-11-25 |
3724. | MINH (shinmyou) | 76.77 | 97% | 2018-09-10 |
Universe | Races | Average WPM | First Race |
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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 |