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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6212. | (spudvorak) | 59.15 | 94% | 2020-06-24 |
| 6213. | Shu (shuhang1106) | 59.14 | 97% | 2017-03-25 |
| 6214. | chris (llamas876) | 59.13 | 95% | 2020-05-04 |
| 6215. | Tom (javor) | 59.13 | 94% | 2020-12-16 |
| 6216. | Zachary (zxckts) | 59.12 | 94% | 2019-08-12 |
| 6217. | Here in my car (prosniper720) | 59.11 | 94% | 2019-11-11 |
| 6218. | Alex (zipphys) | 59.10 | 95% | 2020-11-11 |
| 6219. | Divya (divya_16) | 59.10 | 96% | 2020-10-13 |
| 6220. | jun (jun0sck) | 59.10 | 96% | 2018-12-30 |
| 6221. | Fox (that_fox) | 59.08 | 97% | 2019-02-25 |
| 6222. | Kucing (nyandesuyo) | 59.07 | 96% | 2020-04-04 |
| 6223. | Alex (squil_) | 59.05 | 94% | 2020-08-14 |
| 6224. | Andrew (yungwok) | 59.05 | 96% | 2017-02-26 |
| 6225. | Oscar (oheim) | 59.04 | 97% | 2020-02-06 |
| 6226. | Madhu (mathumathik) | 59.04 | 95% | 2018-05-12 |
| 6227. | Yamata (yamata2999) | 59.02 | 95% | 2017-11-18 |
| 6228. | Daaa (igopda) | 59.01 | 94% | 2020-03-09 |
| 6229. | Sebastian (kernfusionator) | 59.01 | 95% | 2019-02-03 |
| 6230. | Hner (hner) | 59.01 | 97% | 2017-09-25 |
| 6231. | Kaiten (kaitenlol) | 59.00 | 95% | 2018-03-30 |
| 6232. | cold (coldmind) | 58.99 | 97% | 2017-08-30 |
| 6233. | Anup (humblehunter) | 58.99 | 95% | 2017-05-02 |
| 6234. | Mayday (maydayf) | 58.97 | 93% | 2018-08-24 |
| 6235. | Samea (samea) | 58.96 | 96% | 2018-07-12 |
| 6236. | Tami (miso) | 58.96 | 96% | 2019-04-16 |
| 6237. | bi (caovanbi235) | 58.95 | 98% | 2020-07-29 |
| 6238. | Adamowich (adamowich) | 58.95 | 94% | 2020-08-25 |
| 6239. | Mohamed (mohamedafify) | 58.95 | 95% | 2020-03-26 |
| 6240. | Andre (andr_ehh) | 58.95 | 96% | 2020-12-06 |
| 6241. | JP (cryoblivious) | 58.94 | 94% | 2018-04-17 |
| 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 |