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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6267. | April (apping) | 58.31 | 100% | 2018-03-15 |
| 6268. | Itakashi (eqolibreum) | 58.31 | 97% | 2017-09-17 |
| 6269. | Naveen (hithisisnavin) | 58.29 | 91% | 2017-04-06 |
| 6270. | China nº1 (patato123) | 58.28 | 97% | 2018-10-14 |
| 6271. | Maya (mariyumaya) | 58.27 | 99% | 2020-07-14 |
| 6272. | parto (partoptr) | 58.26 | 97% | 2018-07-05 |
| 6273. | Clemens (clemens1337) | 58.26 | 89% | 2017-05-20 |
| 6274. | Colemak (etatauri) | 58.25 | 94% | 2017-06-03 |
| 6275. | Sveto (phantomtyper) | 58.24 | 95% | 2018-12-21 |
| 6276. | Kanat (ergeshmametuulukanat) | 58.23 | 97% | 2020-12-08 |
| 6277. | FoehnCracker39 (spongebobfr... | 58.22 | 98% | 2019-02-23 |
| 6278. | Manendra (money1010) | 58.22 | 96% | 2017-04-27 |
| 6279. | Carl (cvmeyer) | 58.21 | 96% | 2017-12-17 |
| 6280. | omid (omid1232) | 58.20 | 97% | 2020-11-29 |
| 6281. | Enkyo (shonan77) | 58.19 | 96% | 2017-05-01 |
| 6282. | storm trooper (chandu998) | 58.18 | 96% | 2020-02-13 |
| 6283. | GV (gaurav.lakra@gmail.com) | 58.17 | 95% | 2017-10-05 |
| 6284. | oskar (oskar86) | 58.17 | 94% | 2017-12-27 |
| 6285. | yeste28 (yeste28) | 58.16 | 97% | 2017-02-02 |
| 6286. | Dvorak (dvorakalt) | 58.15 | 95% | 2020-11-15 |
| 6287. | Eliška (exliska) | 58.15 | 98% | 2018-02-15 |
| 6288. | aladins (aladinsmonkey) | 58.15 | 97% | 2017-06-05 |
| 6289. | Ahmad (ahmadsabbagh) | 58.13 | 96% | 2020-02-28 |
| 6290. | dorj (dorjoo) | 58.12 | 98% | 2019-01-20 |
| 6291. | Joshua (zonazone95) | 58.12 | 97% | 2017-11-13 |
| 6292. | Coco (ummena) | 58.10 | 95% | 2019-12-06 |
| 6293. | Cyberlizard (fares01) | 58.08 | 93% | 2017-02-11 |
| 6294. | PJR (petrosyan_jr) | 58.08 | 95% | 2020-11-13 |
| 6295. | KZspy (kzspy) | 58.08 | 95% | 2018-03-24 |
| 6296. | Limon (mhlimon) | 58.08 | 98% | 2019-10-10 |
| 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 |
| All TypeRacer Texts | 0 | 0.00 | January 1, 1970 |