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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4259. | Eloy (swekingeib) | 72.96 | 97% | 2019-08-06 |
| 4260. | Rochan (awesomeness12345) | 72.95 | 96% | 2017-08-19 |
| 4261. | Wayne (samehadenough) | 72.95 | 98% | 2020-05-09 |
| 4262. | Willjum (willjum) | 72.94 | 96% | 2019-10-29 |
| 4263. | Kamal (kamal250j) | 72.93 | 99% | 2017-07-01 |
| 4264. | Gas (jungas) | 72.91 | 98% | 2018-11-05 |
| 4265. | fRacer (fracer) | 72.91 | 99% | 2020-05-04 |
| 4266. | Radu (rhadoo611) | 72.91 | 96% | 2020-05-07 |
| 4267. | ΩmegaMan (omegaman) | 72.91 | 97% | 2018-04-15 |
| 4268. | YellowQuack (yellowquack) | 72.90 | 94% | 2020-06-19 |
| 4269. | skt (aurelius_789) | 72.90 | 93% | 2017-01-31 |
| 4270. | Daddy Mac (0317) | 72.90 | 93% | 2017-05-24 |
| 4271. | Koolie (theslowesttypereva) | 72.89 | 94% | 2019-07-09 |
| 4272. | amir (ahmr88) | 72.88 | 94% | 2020-11-08 |
| 4273. | Shroomer (zergkiller) | 72.88 | 95% | 2020-01-08 |
| 4274. | SadmanSakib (chasedbydeath) | 72.87 | 98% | 2020-03-22 |
| 4275. | Ugnius (popcorn325) | 72.86 | 97% | 2020-10-11 |
| 4276. | majid (majidabbas7301) | 72.86 | 97% | 2018-03-12 |
| 4277. | Andrew (linguo_sprinter) | 72.84 | 96% | 2019-07-10 |
| 4278. | 1337Soup (1337soup) | 72.84 | 96% | 2020-08-05 |
| 4279. | John (thesaltyspatoon) | 72.84 | 98% | 2018-08-02 |
| 4280. | Ginnoir (ginnoir) | 72.84 | 97% | 2019-06-27 |
| 4281. | Kevin (dirtkiller) | 72.83 | 96% | 2017-04-09 |
| 4282. | Cobra (cobra03) | 72.81 | 97% | 2020-07-17 |
| 4283. | Guy (gangsterguy) | 72.80 | 93% | 2019-09-26 |
| 4284. | Will (shneme01) | 72.79 | 95% | 2019-10-23 |
| 4285. | Norton (pajj) | 72.79 | 97% | 2017-03-20 |
| 4286. | TianHao (skydrag0n) | 72.78 | 95% | 2018-09-04 |
| 4287. | West (westqt) | 72.78 | 91% | 2017-01-27 |
| 4288. | tobias (thandschin) | 72.76 | 97% | 2019-08-12 |
| 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 |