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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2768. | Anran (anrantano) | 83.95 | 97% | 2019-03-01 |
2769. | Great (greatfater666) | 83.95 | 98% | 2020-08-05 |
2770. | Gee (ggayowsky) | 83.95 | 98% | 2019-11-29 |
2771. | Kurie (chaawiks) | 83.94 | 96% | 2020-08-28 |
2772. | Gamer (bevinsbigtoe_69420) | 83.93 | 97% | 2019-10-25 |
2773. | (robert420) | 83.91 | 97% | 2019-03-25 |
2774. | ANIME WAS A MISTAKE (nagata... | 83.89 | 97% | 2017-10-31 |
2775. | Regaining (amirpci) | 83.88 | 97% | 2020-03-16 |
2776. | Sunil (chipu) | 83.87 | 98% | 2018-03-27 |
2777. | Sami (aakime) | 83.86 | 97% | 2020-05-05 |
2778. | Guest (drvy) | 83.86 | 98% | 2020-12-03 |
2779. | William (freewille) | 83.83 | 97% | 2018-09-20 |
2780. | doniee (doniee) | 83.83 | 97% | 2020-08-05 |
2781. | ndr2 (ndr2) | 83.83 | 97% | 2020-10-12 |
2782. | Elfrinex (elfrinex) | 83.83 | 96% | 2017-03-22 |
2783. | Owen (owenl131) | 83.83 | 97% | 2020-11-22 |
2784. | Holly (runningnurse) | 83.82 | 99% | 2018-01-24 |
2785. | Adrien (kufii) | 83.82 | 98% | 2020-11-25 |
2786. | Fresh australian air (norok... | 83.82 | 96% | 2019-08-15 |
2787. | Chad (godchad) | 83.82 | 97% | 2018-11-28 |
2788. | (roiii) | 83.81 | 97% | 2019-05-11 |
2789. | Yohatu (yohatu) | 83.80 | 98% | 2020-11-10 |
2790. | goober (megumin00) | 83.78 | 94% | 2020-09-17 |
2791. | Liam (bangkokracer) | 83.76 | 97% | 2019-06-15 |
2792. | Ethan (rtdrtd67) | 83.75 | 95% | 2019-03-12 |
2793. | Hassan (ha559) | 83.75 | 98% | 2020-08-18 |
2794. | Gavin (gaschindler) | 83.74 | 97% | 2019-09-04 |
2795. | ヽ༼ຈل͜ຈ༽ノ (sipps) | 83.73 | 97% | 2019-06-14 |
2796. | Novelli (novelli) | 83.73 | 97% | 2019-02-10 |
2797. | Caleb (theawesomer1) | 83.73 | 95% | 2017-05-16 |
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 |