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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6411. | IBRAR (khanibrar51) | 57.30 | 97% | 2017-09-20 |
6412. | Jose Antonio (jarceantonio) | 57.29 | 96% | 2019-06-16 |
6413. | rasmus (erasmusmustcome) | 57.29 | 96% | 2018-11-24 |
6414. | Perogy (theperogy) | 57.25 | 93% | 2020-01-29 |
6415. | Poarthan (poarthan_arseus) | 57.24 | 96% | 2020-10-23 |
6416. | Jacob (rsclone) | 57.23 | 96% | 2017-04-19 |
6417. | Brian (adidasgod) | 57.22 | 94% | 2017-09-27 |
6418. | Karun (karuntyper123) | 57.21 | 93% | 2020-12-19 |
6419. | Guest (crankertanker) | 57.20 | 95% | 2020-04-23 |
6420. | Ashot (avagyanah) | 57.20 | 96% | 2020-08-19 |
6421. | Roi (roimanor) | 57.20 | 95% | 2018-09-11 |
6422. | Mouad (mouadmzn) | 57.19 | 96% | 2020-08-28 |
6423. | Cheng Loke (lordwiz) | 57.19 | 96% | 2018-01-08 |
6424. | Kristian (jivkovk) | 57.18 | 93% | 2017-12-16 |
6425. | Half Moon Bay (skubo4) | 57.17 | 98% | 2020-07-05 |
6426. | hello (ajblizzard77) | 57.17 | 93% | 2020-12-16 |
6427. | Henrricos (henrricos) | 57.15 | 96% | 2020-11-05 |
6428. | MACR(india) (macrforever67) | 57.15 | 96% | 2020-04-20 |
6429. | G Dragon (g.w.l.griffiths@b... | 57.15 | 94% | 2017-11-08 |
6430. | Tengis (tengice) | 57.14 | 94% | 2020-06-12 |
6431. | Ishita (ishi17) | 57.14 | 94% | 2019-01-23 |
6432. | mong (el_tecla) | 57.13 | 96% | 2018-09-05 |
6433. | Klunky (liamrob) | 57.13 | 94% | 2017-11-21 |
6434. | Smith (pucymae) | 57.13 | 95% | 2020-09-22 |
6435. | Paulo (paulo0506) | 57.12 | 94% | 2018-08-27 |
6436. | Doniyor (doni_dev) | 57.12 | 94% | 2020-09-19 |
6437. | Harry (bone126) | 57.11 | 90% | 2017-03-09 |
6438. | Boris (kuroboro) | 57.10 | 98% | 2018-11-08 |
6439. | Cloude (boxbox557) | 57.07 | 96% | 2019-07-20 |
6440. | William (mdracer) | 57.07 | 98% | 2017-10-28 |
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 |