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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2191. | Like Like (like_like) | 88.92 | 98% | 2017-01-29 |
2192. | Bum (bumshakabum) | 88.91 | 94% | 2017-06-01 |
2193. | Bwen (godmaster9000) | 88.89 | 98% | 2017-11-28 |
2194. | == Klub (blueclub) | 88.88 | 95% | 2020-05-03 |
2195. | lau (asdsasd123) | 88.85 | 98% | 2019-02-10 |
2196. | Aaron (insertwordshere) | 88.84 | 94% | 2017-05-07 |
2197. | Jesse (jesseyay) | 88.83 | 96% | 2017-01-29 |
2198. | Gustav (gustavk2) | 88.83 | 99% | 2018-01-22 |
2199. | Park Shin Hye (yipaepaen) | 88.83 | 98% | 2018-10-26 |
2200. | Kloryc (ronc777can) | 88.80 | 97% | 2019-09-10 |
2201. | Twily (kangxp) | 88.79 | 100% | 2017-06-26 |
2202. | moy (moymoymoy) | 88.78 | 98% | 2020-03-02 |
2203. | Zor (zorion) | 88.77 | 94% | 2018-09-29 |
2204. | Abel (arrieta42) | 88.77 | 95% | 2017-02-04 |
2205. | Suresh (sureshkapri0) | 88.76 | 97% | 2018-08-20 |
2206. | arigrate (mercury80) | 88.74 | 97% | 2018-08-04 |
2207. | kyubkubkubkubyub (kyubkubku... | 88.73 | 97% | 2020-11-30 |
2208. | bl_vr (bl_vr) | 88.70 | 98% | 2017-10-21 |
2209. | Danial (dragonslayer240) | 88.69 | 100% | 2018-02-04 |
2210. | Wolferwow (baime) | 88.69 | 99% | 2020-10-19 |
2211. | Brian (beitel) | 88.69 | 92% | 2017-02-06 |
2212. | Alexander (torphon) | 88.65 | 97% | 2019-11-14 |
2213. | mustard maiden (mustardmaiden) | 88.64 | 98% | 2020-03-25 |
2214. | JAYVOODOO (jayvoodoo) | 88.64 | 97% | 2017-05-26 |
2215. | depebrhko (depebrhko) | 88.64 | 97% | 2019-07-01 |
2216. | Vivian (neo_dishrag) | 88.64 | 96% | 2019-12-28 |
2217. | MtDewaholic (mtdewaholic) | 88.64 | 98% | 2019-04-07 |
2218. | Jeffrey (jophee) | 88.64 | 98% | 2018-10-23 |
2219. | Jack (jackxlliu) | 88.62 | 96% | 2017-09-22 |
2220. | Thueras (thueras) | 88.61 | 98% | 2020-03-11 |
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 |