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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5888. | Alex (rankdankspankurmum) | 61.21 | 99% | 2019-02-12 |
| 5889. | Dan (chuen6011) | 61.20 | 91% | 2017-02-19 |
| 5890. | ok (herbaltea) | 61.19 | 95% | 2017-10-28 |
| 5891. | Blake (theengi321) | 61.18 | 93% | 2017-03-22 |
| 5892. | Pa12 (pa12) | 61.18 | 95% | 2020-11-14 |
| 5893. | Mohsen (typeracermm) | 61.17 | 95% | 2017-06-30 |
| 5894. | nishi (nishimasa) | 61.15 | 97% | 2018-01-08 |
| 5895. | Ben (bmoran) | 61.14 | 84% | 2017-04-25 |
| 5896. | Gabby (kirbykirbykirby) | 61.13 | 95% | 2020-11-11 |
| 5897. | (4lsi3w544lwi4lk) | 61.12 | 95% | 2020-08-11 |
| 5898. | Anh-Tuan (tuanbka2z) | 61.12 | 97% | 2020-02-14 |
| 5899. | Viktar (viktar) | 61.12 | 96% | 2019-12-13 |
| 5900. | Typing accurately! (alexand... | 61.11 | 97% | 2018-07-28 |
| 5901. | Doge (gans356) | 61.10 | 94% | 2018-11-15 |
| 5902. | Twis (twis23) | 61.06 | 96% | 2020-11-21 |
| 5903. | Zephyr (zephyrkai) | 61.06 | 95% | 2020-08-14 |
| 5904. | Sven (ythens) | 61.05 | 95% | 2019-06-19 |
| 5905. | TT (leetest) | 61.05 | 95% | 2017-09-24 |
| 5906. | argyrw not steno real wpm (... | 61.05 | 96% | 2018-05-15 |
| 5907. | Pro (bestprotyper) | 61.04 | 94% | 2020-04-30 |
| 5908. | Not the chosen (qrota_1) | 61.03 | 93% | 2020-12-19 |
| 5909. | Ruben (benurix) | 61.03 | 97% | 2018-06-04 |
| 5910. | EndlessWhite (rowanl3) | 61.03 | 93% | 2017-05-28 |
| 5911. | Milan (enli0r) | 61.02 | 95% | 2020-12-13 |
| 5912. | Ankit (ankyizhere) | 61.02 | 98% | 2018-03-29 |
| 5913. | Roune Pro (chamrouenkit) | 61.01 | 97% | 2019-03-01 |
| 5914. | Jelf (jelf) | 61.01 | 96% | 2020-11-11 |
| 5915. | Alex (alexnoone) | 61.00 | 96% | 2020-08-14 |
| 5916. | alexxxxxxxxxxxxx (sasssssha) | 61.00 | 97% | 2018-03-12 |
| 5917. | Liao (luckykuy) | 60.98 | 100% | 2019-02-25 |
| Universe | Races | Average WPM | First Race |
|---|---|---|---|
| Default (English) | 13,168 | 76.46 | January 13, 2017 |
| Instant Death Mode | 11 | 114.62 | January 21, 2019 |
| ᗜ Stenography | 11 | 58.91 | September 10, 2020 |
| All TypeRacer Texts | 0 | 0.00 | January 1, 1970 |