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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2884. | Caleb (yjcc) | 82.92 | 95% | 2020-09-11 |
2885. | Kyle (mydoricon) | 82.92 | 93% | 2017-02-16 |
2886. | dude (udead1) | 82.92 | 97% | 2020-09-05 |
2887. | zhaoi (justinfood) | 82.90 | 91% | 2017-03-03 |
2888. | Kameloc (twoddle2) | 82.90 | 99% | 2019-12-22 |
2889. | Jakub (jakubsebek) | 82.89 | 98% | 2020-12-02 |
2890. | Jayde (canonjayde) | 82.88 | 98% | 2020-12-18 |
2891. | Lenon (procrastinatorvoltage) | 82.88 | 97% | 2020-06-06 |
2892. | Anthony (anthonytech91) | 82.87 | 98% | 2019-07-23 |
2893. | JackBurst (jackburst) | 82.87 | 97% | 2020-03-15 |
2894. | G (zger) | 82.87 | 95% | 2020-04-17 |
2895. | fck you latency (whihi) | 82.87 | 96% | 2017-06-15 |
2896. | Brian (briantranny) | 82.86 | 96% | 2018-10-09 |
2897. | Albert (albertc97) | 82.85 | 98% | 2017-03-04 |
2898. | Peaky (x101) | 82.84 | 98% | 2020-08-18 |
2899. | Falcon467 (falcon467) | 82.84 | 98% | 2020-06-08 |
2900. | tstats[jancs] (jancs) | 82.83 | 94% | 2019-05-30 |
2901. | ichug_nyquil (ichug_nyquil) | 82.83 | 96% | 2017-08-04 |
2902. | Kevin (samuraiviking) | 82.82 | 97% | 2020-05-15 |
2903. | Carl (carlstanson) | 82.81 | 98% | 2017-07-12 |
2904. | Albert (olyumpus) | 82.80 | 95% | 2017-08-29 |
2905. | Andreas (thisisnotajoke) | 82.77 | 97% | 2018-05-16 |
2906. | Ethan (urafkingdog) | 82.77 | 94% | 2018-12-31 |
2907. | Louis (witterquick) | 82.76 | 96% | 2017-12-13 |
2908. | gegs921 (gegs921) | 82.76 | 98% | 2020-02-06 |
2909. | Lukey (lukeybochmangames) | 82.74 | 97% | 2020-09-14 |
2910. | Brisk (brisk_) | 82.72 | 97% | 2019-04-20 |
2911. | Rinnaris (rinnaris) | 82.71 | 98% | 2018-10-25 |
2912. | Shannon (typerpang) | 82.71 | 98% | 2018-02-21 |
2913. | Maria (marosedvorak) | 82.71 | 99% | 2018-03-30 |
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 |