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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5974. | Milan (enli0r) | 61.02 | 95% | 2020-12-13 |
| 5975. | Ankit (ankyizhere) | 61.02 | 98% | 2018-03-29 |
| 5976. | Roune Pro (chamrouenkit) | 61.01 | 97% | 2019-03-01 |
| 5977. | Jelf (jelf) | 61.01 | 96% | 2020-11-11 |
| 5978. | Alex (alexnoone) | 61.00 | 96% | 2020-08-14 |
| 5979. | alexxxxxxxxxxxxx (sasssssha) | 61.00 | 97% | 2018-03-12 |
| 5980. | Liao (luckykuy) | 60.98 | 100% | 2019-02-25 |
| 5981. | ali (aliselim) | 60.98 | 94% | 2017-07-16 |
| 5982. | Propermunch (propermunch) | 60.97 | 88% | 2017-06-02 |
| 5983. | Mr. (abhi907) | 60.95 | 94% | 2020-07-13 |
| 5984. | Burak (burakkor434) | 60.95 | 94% | 2020-04-07 |
| 5985. | JaiRoW (pugin) | 60.95 | 98% | 2017-10-04 |
| 5986. | Kevinstategami (kevinstateg... | 60.94 | 95% | 2018-07-31 |
| 5987. | Bu (buyongtatt) | 60.94 | 95% | 2017-02-24 |
| 5988. | Marta (marta1410) | 60.91 | 98% | 2019-07-22 |
| 5989. | Dillon (deathliu) | 60.90 | 97% | 2019-07-16 |
| 5990. | Tommy (mechtech27) | 60.89 | 94% | 2020-12-08 |
| 5991. | Maikl (maikl_c) | 60.89 | 95% | 2017-06-30 |
| 5992. | arti (artiarti) | 60.87 | 96% | 2020-05-18 |
| 5993. | Oscar (strider31) | 60.85 | 95% | 2017-05-01 |
| 5994. | hamzah (hamzahker) | 60.85 | 98% | 2017-09-30 |
| 5995. | christian (sweetlover69) | 60.85 | 95% | 2020-05-19 |
| 5996. | william (layari13) | 60.85 | 93% | 2017-02-01 |
| 5997. | Subramanya (subramanya) | 60.84 | 96% | 2017-06-14 |
| 5998. | Rin (rinthis) | 60.84 | 89% | 2017-01-16 |
| 5999. | jucsxxx (jucsxxx) | 60.84 | 98% | 2020-11-07 |
| 6000. | andrew (datgillyweed) | 60.84 | 95% | 2020-10-21 |
| 6001. | Everett (eanderson19) | 60.82 | 94% | 2018-10-09 |
| 6002. | NorthernNinja (northernninj... | 60.82 | 94% | 2017-06-27 |
| 6003. | E. Crimson [MX] ~ (galneryus) | 60.82 | 97% | 2017-08-14 |
| 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 |