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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5535. | Robert (robert_odrowaz) | 63.72 | 96% | 2019-06-26 |
| 5536. | Moses (moses297) | 63.72 | 96% | 2018-01-25 |
| 5537. | Joey (triplejjj) | 63.71 | 97% | 2020-06-22 |
| 5538. | Edgey (tedge) | 63.71 | 94% | 2019-06-06 |
| 5539. | Amie (asears76) | 63.71 | 98% | 2017-01-21 |
| 5540. | Kevin Jeonghun (itskevinjeong) | 63.70 | 92% | 2017-05-30 |
| 5541. | eugene (el871109) | 63.70 | 95% | 2019-09-25 |
| 5542. | skr_j (saikiranj) | 63.69 | 95% | 2019-09-10 |
| 5543. | Max (maxijazz) | 63.68 | 97% | 2020-12-03 |
| 5544. | Bot_Racer 52 (kumararun) | 63.67 | 97% | 2017-06-12 |
| 5545. | Jayden (poppinjay) | 63.66 | 93% | 2020-10-13 |
| 5546. | Hasibuan (voyager28) | 63.66 | 95% | 2020-06-14 |
| 5547. | Mitu (lionel_messi_10) | 63.66 | 98% | 2019-01-26 |
| 5548. | l3yam134 (byambagg) | 63.65 | 94% | 2018-05-13 |
| 5549. | med (medssss) | 63.65 | 97% | 2019-04-30 |
| 5550. | Rajat (rajat_singla) | 63.63 | 96% | 2018-09-07 |
| 5551. | Kyle (kjhorton25) | 63.60 | 97% | 2017-04-24 |
| 5552. | Thomas (isnotavailable_isno... | 63.60 | 92% | 2017-05-01 |
| 5553. | Chung (chung223) | 63.60 | 98% | 2018-03-27 |
| 5554. | ashriu (cakesy) | 63.58 | 98% | 2017-12-27 |
| 5555. | Kristin (cc_pie75) | 63.58 | 95% | 2019-04-28 |
| 5556. | Luffy (niloy2k76) | 63.58 | 97% | 2018-08-18 |
| 5557. | xinyi (xyliew) | 63.56 | 95% | 2020-08-23 |
| 5558. | Sarthak (shaansmwl77) | 63.56 | 88% | 2017-01-19 |
| 5559. | Jack (raspyspartan) | 63.55 | 96% | 2020-11-03 |
| 5560. | Spencer (spencertyper) | 63.54 | 95% | 2019-03-24 |
| 5561. | Chris (cnbrauns30) | 63.52 | 91% | 2017-02-18 |
| 5562. | Allanbow (allanbow) | 63.52 | 97% | 2018-11-29 |
| 5563. | Daniel (ashbygeek) | 63.52 | 97% | 2018-08-13 |
| 5564. | Nicolas (supercarlover888) | 63.50 | 97% | 2020-11-05 |
| Universe | Races | Average WPM | First Race |
|---|---|---|---|
| Default (English) | 13,168 | 76.46 | January 13, 2017 |
| ᗜ Stenography | 11 | 58.91 | September 10, 2020 |
| Instant Death Mode | 11 | 114.62 | January 21, 2019 |
| All TypeRacer Texts | 0 | 0.00 | January 1, 1970 |