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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7632. | AngieIro (angieiro) | 47.71 | 97% | 2018-04-06 |
| 7633. | Ekko (blue9995566) | 47.70 | 94% | 2018-11-02 |
| 7634. | Ssekabaka (ssekabaka) | 47.69 | 95% | 2020-09-27 |
| 7635. | Shaooly (shaooly) | 47.69 | 93% | 2017-06-24 |
| 7636. | ahmed (admica) | 47.69 | 97% | 2018-02-13 |
| 7637. | Ivan (ivan_kt16) | 47.69 | 96% | 2018-01-28 |
| 7638. | SolTrain (soltrain) | 47.68 | 96% | 2020-01-30 |
| 7639. | Christian (loggityloglog) | 47.68 | 95% | 2018-12-02 |
| 7640. | Anurag (anuragbhatt) | 47.67 | 92% | 2020-05-28 |
| 7641. | Tushar (willingtushar) | 47.65 | 95% | 2020-12-05 |
| 7642. | nik (nikos12) | 47.63 | 97% | 2017-12-13 |
| 7643. | SimranJeet (simranjeet723) | 47.63 | 94% | 2017-08-10 |
| 7644. | Simona (monaxuv) | 47.61 | 93% | 2020-07-29 |
| 7645. | Luqqy (luqqy_me) | 47.60 | 95% | 2020-05-13 |
| 7646. | Wild (wildwolfas) | 47.60 | 94% | 2018-07-02 |
| 7647. | Sanjay (sadhu_sanjay) | 47.60 | 93% | 2018-05-06 |
| 7648. | JD (jdranpariya) | 47.59 | 95% | 2020-03-19 |
| 7649. | Kasel (kselionamba) | 47.59 | 94% | 2017-08-25 |
| 7650. | Chris (chriskaae) | 47.57 | 95% | 2018-09-24 |
| 7651. | mimpi_dvorak (mimpi_dvorak) | 47.57 | 93% | 2019-09-17 |
| 7652. | James (z3rbz) | 47.55 | 96% | 2020-12-02 |
| 7653. | pege (pege) | 47.54 | 93% | 2019-05-04 |
| 7654. | Typer (typy_typy) | 47.52 | 96% | 2017-07-01 |
| 7655. | Salzd (salzd) | 47.52 | 97% | 2017-09-05 |
| 7656. | Norik (kingjulian1) | 47.50 | 95% | 2020-06-06 |
| 7657. | oskar (osny19) | 47.50 | 93% | 2018-04-02 |
| 7658. | Zhen Qing (lim0721lim) | 47.47 | 95% | 2017-09-21 |
| 7659. | Alex (sashimithenoob) | 47.47 | 94% | 2019-09-23 |
| 7660. | Victor (_jokur_) | 47.47 | 95% | 2020-02-03 |
| 7661. | elnaz (elnaznsi) | 47.45 | 97% | 2020-05-07 |
| 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 |