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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7193. | Nameless (namelessandrew) | 51.61 | 94% | 2018-07-15 |
| 7194. | DJ (deejayz_) | 51.61 | 93% | 2018-08-02 |
| 7195. | Lasse Hededal (hededal) | 51.60 | 95% | 2019-04-08 |
| 7196. | Vasyl (weirdomrando) | 51.60 | 97% | 2019-02-10 |
| 7197. | Vincente (brandem8912) | 51.59 | 95% | 2018-03-25 |
| 7198. | ashaq (ashaq.bhat@yahoo.com) | 51.58 | 88% | 2017-02-10 |
| 7199. | Andrei (andrei_typing) | 51.56 | 97% | 2019-07-16 |
| 7200. | Derrel (pakler123) | 51.56 | 94% | 2020-06-14 |
| 7201. | (enqq) | 51.55 | 96% | 2020-01-22 |
| 7202. | ari (arimazen) | 51.53 | 93% | 2020-09-26 |
| 7203. | Dhruv (dhruvarora) | 51.52 | 97% | 2019-12-11 |
| 7204. | james (chilty14) | 51.51 | 94% | 2018-12-01 |
| 7205. | Gab (fishinakart) | 51.49 | 96% | 2018-09-09 |
| 7206. | Kevin (hidersine) | 51.47 | 95% | 2019-07-26 |
| 7207. | Agnes (lem123) | 51.46 | 97% | 2017-08-19 |
| 7208. | dewz (dews) | 51.46 | 96% | 2017-11-21 |
| 7209. | lewis (lewis280403) | 51.45 | 96% | 2020-05-13 |
| 7210. | Michael (mhmadhatter) | 51.45 | 95% | 2017-02-15 |
| 7211. | Austin (quanglamtran346) | 51.44 | 96% | 2020-11-07 |
| 7212. | Klaidambajus (klaidambajus) | 51.44 | 94% | 2019-10-10 |
| 7213. | Latif (lephant) | 51.43 | 95% | 2020-04-20 |
| 7214. | Nutchaphol (hyperh) | 51.41 | 87% | 2017-05-20 |
| 7215. | nut (nuttastic) | 51.40 | 97% | 2020-06-30 |
| 7216. | jonathan (john83706) | 51.40 | 95% | 2020-07-30 |
| 7217. | Decadancer (decadancer) | 51.39 | 99% | 2019-01-27 |
| 7218. | Justs (terrachoga) | 51.39 | 91% | 2017-02-27 |
| 7219. | Roshan (roshan_) | 51.36 | 94% | 2020-10-18 |
| 7220. | João (jonyesa) | 51.35 | 98% | 2018-03-21 |
| 7221. | Faissal (faissalz) | 51.35 | 93% | 2018-04-27 |
| 7222. | Rika (z3us99) | 51.35 | 94% | 2019-04-03 |
| 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 |