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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4886. | shudd3r (shudd3r) | 68.62 | 98% | 2020-03-19 |
4887. | Juliana (mawinghei12) | 68.59 | 98% | 2020-07-23 |
4888. | Asad (asad104khan) | 68.59 | 97% | 2020-05-05 |
4889. | Shoujo (shoujo) | 68.59 | 95% | 2018-01-30 |
4890. | Nurbergen (g_light) | 68.59 | 96% | 2017-07-02 |
4891. | james (hannjam) | 68.58 | 94% | 2017-02-28 |
4892. | Toms (nak56) | 68.57 | 94% | 2020-10-24 |
4893. | Leap (leap29) | 68.56 | 96% | 2020-08-21 |
4894. | Nox (noxious9de) | 68.56 | 95% | 2019-12-05 |
4895. | Max (maxzims) | 68.56 | 95% | 2017-09-23 |
4896. | Panic (panicswitch07) | 68.56 | 95% | 2019-01-28 |
4897. | Cole (colecrc) | 68.55 | 96% | 2019-04-16 |
4898. | Ayush (spectrefury) | 68.55 | 99% | 2020-11-17 |
4899. | Wawa (wawasc) | 68.52 | 97% | 2018-04-05 |
4900. | Damn (dammmson) | 68.52 | 94% | 2018-10-24 |
4901. | Eriksen (norfear) | 68.52 | 88% | 2017-04-20 |
4902. | username (jessebot) | 68.50 | 97% | 2020-09-20 |
4903. | Omar (om17) | 68.50 | 96% | 2017-08-16 |
4904. | danijel (psy1) | 68.49 | 96% | 2019-09-30 |
4905. | 李贞贤 (chocokeikeu) | 68.49 | 93% | 2020-01-20 |
4906. | varun (varunaadeez) | 68.49 | 97% | 2020-08-21 |
4907. | akljshdf (klaxanos) | 68.48 | 95% | 2018-11-19 |
4908. | Adrian (tiverius157) | 68.48 | 97% | 2020-06-30 |
4909. | Manoz (clawsofeagle) | 68.48 | 96% | 2019-11-24 |
4910. | John (vkts) | 68.48 | 92% | 2017-02-16 |
4911. | leetuser (leetuser) | 68.47 | 96% | 2020-09-28 |
4912. | Phuc (tphuc112358) | 68.45 | 95% | 2019-12-08 |
4913. | des (imboredinclass) | 68.44 | 97% | 2018-11-16 |
4914. | NIcole (nrhicks11) | 68.44 | 95% | 2019-06-12 |
4915. | Luke (lukecao) | 68.44 | 98% | 2019-06-11 |
Universe | Races | Average WPM | First Race |
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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 |