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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4443. | Toda (steelbreeze) | 71.60 | 98% | 2018-04-17 |
| 4444. | ☺☻☺☻ (897_99) | 71.60 | 99% | 2017-08-26 |
| 4445. | Peyton (lilbrass2) | 71.59 | 96% | 2018-01-31 |
| 4446. | zack (footlover) | 71.59 | 97% | 2019-03-07 |
| 4447. | Custard (custardfishfillets) | 71.59 | 94% | 2018-01-21 |
| 4448. | MeeTree (nyalon) | 71.57 | 95% | 2019-10-19 |
| 4449. | SwissMade (swissmade122) | 71.57 | 97% | 2020-01-03 |
| 4450. | Peter (petercommand) | 71.57 | 96% | 2018-01-23 |
| 4451. | Desuc (angzhiwei) | 71.57 | 96% | 2019-11-08 |
| 4452. | Ankeet (slicedclementines) | 71.57 | 92% | 2017-03-22 |
| 4453. | sweetyukibo (sweetyukibo) | 71.56 | 97% | 2017-10-16 |
| 4454. | Zanuh (mrelister) | 71.56 | 94% | 2017-05-09 |
| 4455. | Alex (poop_guy) | 71.55 | 97% | 2019-11-17 |
| 4456. | Bruno (bm_bruno) | 71.54 | 97% | 2019-11-15 |
| 4457. | arun (arunnari) | 71.54 | 92% | 2017-03-12 |
| 4458. | Jessica (jessdn) | 71.52 | 97% | 2020-09-14 |
| 4459. | Jyotirmoy (jyotirmoy_halder) | 71.51 | 97% | 2020-06-18 |
| 4460. | Joe (josephjnatale) | 71.49 | 98% | 2020-03-24 |
| 4461. | Bik (sfmf1998) | 71.49 | 96% | 2020-09-27 |
| 4462. | Kah Mun (kahmunw) | 71.49 | 94% | 2018-07-04 |
| 4463. | Jackery (hamshank) | 71.49 | 97% | 2018-04-25 |
| 4464. | Nicholas (colemak_newbie) | 71.49 | 97% | 2017-11-15 |
| 4465. | Roman (rasenin) | 71.48 | 95% | 2019-09-23 |
| 4466. | Bob (benjiboy970) | 71.47 | 98% | 2017-06-14 |
| 4467. | jag (jaggerknot) | 71.46 | 96% | 2019-12-04 |
| 4468. | Michael (pernobo) | 71.46 | 98% | 2018-08-30 |
| 4469. | Christian (enermaster) | 71.46 | 99% | 2017-06-23 |
| 4470. | moyu (teledodol) | 71.45 | 89% | 2017-05-13 |
| 4471. | Alec (abahrami) | 71.45 | 96% | 2017-07-22 |
| 4472. | Mimin (miminpickle) | 71.44 | 97% | 2019-06-10 |
| 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 |