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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4096. | 𝚲 𝐋 𝐈 𝐒 𝐎 ... | 74.08 | 96% | 2018-06-20 |
| 4097. | Richard (jorimi) | 74.08 | 98% | 2020-07-27 |
| 4098. | Frank (fchiem) | 74.07 | 95% | 2017-12-02 |
| 4099. | Phillip (ph33z) | 74.07 | 95% | 2017-03-10 |
| 4100. | joey (fryhyi) | 74.06 | 96% | 2017-09-11 |
| 4101. | tony (tonyamanoil) | 74.06 | 97% | 2020-10-16 |
| 4102. | George (geobro72898) | 74.06 | 97% | 2020-04-15 |
| 4103. | Sinful Sam (sinfulsam) | 74.05 | 98% | 2017-06-30 |
| 4104. | :/ (tweezers) | 74.05 | 97% | 2020-02-12 |
| 4105. | Jerod (jeroddddd) | 74.04 | 95% | 2020-11-02 |
| 4106. | Ramor (rom10cort) | 74.04 | 94% | 2017-02-12 |
| 4107. | 死 (dusk69) | 74.04 | 93% | 2017-03-31 |
| 4108. | angrathar (angrathar) | 74.04 | 96% | 2020-11-19 |
| 4109. | Kevin (kg0184) | 73.99 | 95% | 2017-07-17 |
| 4110. | Puneet (puneet28) | 73.99 | 97% | 2017-02-02 |
| 4111. | Silversting (silversting) | 73.98 | 96% | 2017-02-09 |
| 4112. | tstats[kaitokidokuroba] (ka... | 73.97 | 97% | 2018-09-09 |
| 4113. | Mato (metiu07) | 73.96 | 97% | 2020-11-23 |
| 4114. | Yujie Du (duyujie0817) | 73.96 | 98% | 2018-07-25 |
| 4115. | Juan (juanesdiago) | 73.94 | 96% | 2018-11-08 |
| 4116. | Ebru (ebruserce) | 73.94 | 97% | 2017-12-13 |
| 4117. | vitor (vitorbasso) | 73.93 | 98% | 2019-02-26 |
| 4118. | octavian (0ctavian) | 73.93 | 94% | 2020-11-03 |
| 4119. | Dominic (clairvoyantdom) | 73.93 | 94% | 2020-10-29 |
| 4120. | 1834 (busey) | 73.93 | 99% | 2017-05-21 |
| 4121. | epic_gamer (nerdydude42) | 73.92 | 95% | 2020-04-03 |
| 4122. | Raymond (raymonds) | 73.92 | 97% | 2017-12-31 |
| 4123. | Slugg (sluggishtyper) | 73.91 | 96% | 2018-10-08 |
| 4124. | !! (zzzoodle) | 73.90 | 97% | 2019-12-20 |
| 4125. | Campbell (cphalen) | 73.90 | 97% | 2018-11-06 |
| 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 |