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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4809. | Jongchan (bot_chan) | 68.83 | 97% | 2020-12-11 |
4810. | ralph (realityloser) | 68.83 | 98% | 2017-12-16 |
4811. | Joe (brbean) | 68.81 | 96% | 2019-05-07 |
4812. | school (modernmarauder) | 68.79 | 95% | 2020-10-06 |
4813. | Flippette (flippercanoe163) | 68.77 | 97% | 2020-09-02 |
4814. | anshul (anshul1219) | 68.77 | 96% | 2018-08-14 |
4815. | vanessa (typeid) | 68.76 | 95% | 2017-02-03 |
4816. | Randy (mathrelated) | 68.76 | 97% | 2018-01-02 |
4817. | 🤓 (unicorn101010) | 68.76 | 94% | 2020-08-14 |
4818. | lebenson (lebenson) | 68.75 | 98% | 2019-12-04 |
4819. | nngffhj (nngffhj) | 68.73 | 95% | 2020-06-19 |
4820. | Vinh (vinhlikeit) | 68.73 | 95% | 2017-03-04 |
4821. | KeZiM (kezim) | 68.73 | 95% | 2019-10-10 |
4822. | Julius (kibartas) | 68.72 | 96% | 2017-10-10 |
4823. | MT Dre (mtdre) | 68.71 | 97% | 2018-09-06 |
4824. | Duke121 (duke121) | 68.70 | 97% | 2019-01-31 |
4825. | Mitchell (mbb3mitch) | 68.69 | 98% | 2017-11-12 |
4826. | Mikuhang (t3mb3) | 68.68 | 98% | 2020-11-21 |
4827. | Hampadampadoo (hampadampadoo) | 68.68 | 99% | 2017-09-27 |
4828. | Jarel (jarel123) | 68.68 | 96% | 2017-11-22 |
4829. | Ravindra (ravindrats) | 68.67 | 100% | 2020-05-19 |
4830. | Mr47 (diana47) | 68.66 | 97% | 2020-09-12 |
4831. | Marc (retdez) | 68.66 | 98% | 2019-04-04 |
4832. | Dino (_dino_) | 68.65 | 98% | 2018-11-01 |
4833. | Pius (pi247) | 68.64 | 98% | 2019-09-08 |
4834. | skyeblu7 (skyeblu7) | 68.64 | 94% | 2020-11-30 |
4835. | Collin (okeysama) | 68.63 | 92% | 2017-01-21 |
4836. | SRRAJ (rajkumarsr43) | 68.63 | 99% | 2017-11-16 |
4837. | zere (zere) | 68.63 | 96% | 2020-02-18 |
4838. | arthas (arthas_) | 68.63 | 95% | 2019-02-11 |
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 |