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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3207. | john (mistax) | 80.13 | 88% | 2017-05-31 |
| 3208. | sammy (sammyhiman) | 80.12 | 97% | 2020-11-10 |
| 3209. | Andu (andutwan) | 80.12 | 97% | 2020-04-01 |
| 3210. | kacper (leszczyn) | 80.12 | 98% | 2017-12-23 |
| 3211. | Tobie (tobberd) | 80.11 | 94% | 2018-11-28 |
| 3212. | Cameron (cameronmendez) | 80.11 | 97% | 2019-02-15 |
| 3213. | Wong (wyk815) | 80.09 | 93% | 2017-04-06 |
| 3214. | nubax (nubax) | 80.09 | 98% | 2017-08-13 |
| 3215. | Ali (bronzor16) | 80.09 | 96% | 2018-11-19 |
| 3216. | Asiancat (asiancat) | 80.02 | 98% | 2020-09-22 |
| 3217. | 408 (the_408) | 80.01 | 97% | 2017-10-22 |
| 3218. | Randy (rhomusic) | 80.01 | 96% | 2017-04-26 |
| 3219. | erk (estalow) | 80.00 | 95% | 2019-05-01 |
| 3220. | Clay (terracottakid) | 79.99 | 96% | 2019-04-24 |
| 3221. | ziveos (ziveos) | 79.99 | 98% | 2019-10-15 |
| 3222. | Berenice (berenice_quiroz) | 79.99 | 93% | 2017-03-20 |
| 3223. | Micheal (michaeltheturtle) | 79.98 | 97% | 2018-07-02 |
| 3224. | Anthony (an1hony) | 79.96 | 95% | 2018-06-17 |
| 3225. | Kurtis (sauceypubes) | 79.94 | 96% | 2020-09-21 |
| 3226. | justavg (justavg) | 79.89 | 97% | 2017-11-18 |
| 3227. | Em (aftran942) | 79.89 | 97% | 2019-09-03 |
| 3228. | Jem (jampr) | 79.89 | 97% | 2020-10-17 |
| 3229. | Sapphire (wl23) | 79.89 | 96% | 2018-02-18 |
| 3230. | Ronalds (mrbonis) | 79.89 | 96% | 2020-10-13 |
| 3231. | Nick (nidzoni) | 79.89 | 95% | 2018-09-10 |
| 3232. | Todd (tirpeltruboveesex) | 79.88 | 98% | 2019-12-07 |
| 3233. | 🦍Dead Memes🦍 (rottenf... | 79.88 | 96% | 2017-08-22 |
| 3234. | Siddhartha (carte_blanche) | 79.88 | 99% | 2017-06-09 |
| 3235. | Mark Stanley (marklibid) | 79.87 | 95% | 2019-10-18 |
| 3236. | Richard (joghourt) | 79.84 | 97% | 2018-10-12 |
| 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 |