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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7002. | Shreyas (shreyas_jani) | 52.43 | 94% | 2020-11-30 |
| 7003. | Ben (benw12) | 52.42 | 96% | 2018-06-15 |
| 7004. | Arsh (piratexx) | 52.42 | 94% | 2020-12-04 |
| 7005. | Ricky (rickywen) | 52.38 | 97% | 2017-12-09 |
| 7006. | 💩🐐 (2plus2is4) | 52.36 | 96% | 2018-03-21 |
| 7007. | Abhijeet (fun2shh) | 52.36 | 93% | 2017-04-27 |
| 7008. | Peter (pmont056) | 52.35 | 94% | 2020-10-20 |
| 7009. | TYPELEGEND (typelegends) | 52.34 | 91% | 2019-02-06 |
| 7010. | GIGACHAD (coffeeeeee) | 52.34 | 94% | 2020-12-07 |
| 7011. | Kapal Tua :v (cream777) | 52.34 | 95% | 2020-06-01 |
| 7012. | Tasreef (tbari) | 52.34 | 97% | 2017-04-11 |
| 7013. | Smanatha (househippo) | 52.34 | 91% | 2017-01-26 |
| 7014. | jimmy (liketheflower) | 52.33 | 95% | 2020-07-30 |
| 7015. | Jio (jioo) | 52.33 | 96% | 2020-11-22 |
| 7016. | Levi (levidasilvalima) | 52.32 | 97% | 2017-12-06 |
| 7017. | Do (trungkien622004) | 52.32 | 93% | 2020-05-11 |
| 7018. | Danny (dannywil5) | 52.31 | 95% | 2019-11-18 |
| 7019. | Lazy (lazy_moon) | 52.31 | 97% | 2020-07-20 |
| 7020. | Aldy (h3ogreat) | 52.31 | 93% | 2018-02-14 |
| 7021. | rok (porky202) | 52.30 | 94% | 2019-03-12 |
| 7022. | Release from the pain (abod... | 52.29 | 93% | 2020-05-28 |
| 7023. | Spavid (dadkos34) | 52.28 | 89% | 2017-04-27 |
| 7024. | kotto (kotto) | 52.28 | 94% | 2018-01-27 |
| 7025. | Ashish (ashishsawale) | 52.27 | 96% | 2018-03-01 |
| 7026. | Saiful (saiful_niloy) | 52.24 | 96% | 2017-03-31 |
| 7027. | Abdulrahman Joseph (077966761) | 52.23 | 97% | 2018-09-22 |
| 7028. | Alex (theloneleaf27) | 52.23 | 96% | 2018-12-05 |
| 7029. | Speed (speedking01) | 52.23 | 96% | 2017-07-05 |
| 7030. | GEASS (geass) | 52.23 | 98% | 2017-08-17 |
| 7031. | Shikhraj (shikhrajsingh) | 52.22 | 95% | 2020-09-30 |
| 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 |