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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6498. | Manchina (manda270) | 56.65 | 96% | 2020-10-16 |
6499. | Ivan RIFYAN (ivan_love_ulan) | 56.65 | 96% | 2017-11-20 |
6500. | Yoba (ilovesekkusu) | 56.64 | 97% | 2019-03-18 |
6501. | Kirby (kirbylong) | 56.63 | 94% | 2018-06-25 |
6502. | Bruno (mrdecaffeinato) | 56.63 | 98% | 2018-12-18 |
6503. | Niv (niv271) | 56.63 | 94% | 2018-01-25 |
6504. | Arthur (sagman) | 56.61 | 93% | 2020-05-25 |
6505. | Mubashir (monkegates) | 56.61 | 95% | 2020-01-21 |
6506. | August (august64) | 56.61 | 98% | 2017-03-10 |
6507. | Arslan (apex0096) | 56.60 | 96% | 2020-10-02 |
6508. | Miguel (daglexy) | 56.59 | 95% | 2017-09-14 |
6509. | Otatop (unterepere) | 56.58 | 95% | 2018-04-11 |
6510. | Marcin (keshy) | 56.57 | 95% | 2017-07-12 |
6511. | Askur (askur00) | 56.55 | 96% | 2020-10-28 |
6512. | Josh (creeperstkoed) | 56.54 | 94% | 2019-02-05 |
6513. | Kuldip (flash007) | 56.54 | 93% | 2020-03-05 |
6514. | soda (sodafortwo) | 56.53 | 94% | 2017-06-16 |
6515. | naruto (matrix_code) | 56.53 | 95% | 2020-01-06 |
6516. | Slowest Noob (ayrin101) | 56.53 | 93% | 2017-04-11 |
6517. | Apoorv (apoorv92) | 56.53 | 96% | 2017-07-09 |
6518. | Peter (peti241) | 56.52 | 95% | 2019-10-13 |
6519. | Lance (l_nce) | 56.51 | 83% | 2017-03-22 |
6520. | laerton (laerton) | 56.51 | 95% | 2018-05-20 |
6521. | 4Head (anele) | 56.51 | 88% | 2017-03-02 |
6522. | Isaac (weeee122) | 56.50 | 95% | 2018-10-17 |
6523. | Kingslayer (whybridv) | 56.49 | 95% | 2017-05-05 |
6524. | Rajat (rajatbhatnagar) | 56.49 | 97% | 2018-10-30 |
6525. | Sourav (sourav_malo) | 56.48 | 96% | 2020-04-21 |
6526. | Foolbar (foolbar) | 56.48 | 97% | 2018-10-11 |
6527. | Vincent (mello720) | 56.47 | 95% | 2018-04-03 |
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 |