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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8382. | Hazizi (hazizihamdan) | 35.22 | 85% | 2017-04-02 |
8383. | chang (feichang) | 35.21 | 92% | 2019-10-23 |
8384. | Nick (exray12) | 35.19 | 92% | 2020-10-08 |
8385. | Ho (zahid11704023) | 35.18 | 95% | 2020-12-12 |
8386. | Alejo (alohalejo) | 35.17 | 90% | 2019-01-25 |
8387. | muhammad (inungs123) | 35.13 | 91% | 2017-03-08 |
8388. | Bektur (bektur) | 35.11 | 89% | 2017-05-02 |
8389. | Christian (chlyz) | 35.09 | 96% | 2020-09-13 |
8390. | ElderlySnail (littleerika1017) | 35.03 | 95% | 2018-09-15 |
8391. | Apurba (apurba) | 34.97 | 94% | 2020-11-02 |
8392. | Ian (trianreallyhard) | 34.92 | 94% | 2017-11-13 |
8393. | Ricky (bigdick0009) | 34.89 | 97% | 2020-09-22 |
8394. | Harjot (harjot2000) | 34.88 | 95% | 2020-12-08 |
8395. | Coder (codertypist) | 34.88 | 92% | 2018-02-02 |
8396. | Adil (adil_abbas) | 34.86 | 94% | 2017-10-02 |
8397. | Ali (oorkade) | 34.85 | 91% | 2019-10-06 |
8398. | MKWC_RP (mkwc) | 34.84 | 93% | 2020-05-07 |
8399. | TalhosniT (talhosnit) | 34.82 | 93% | 2020-07-11 |
8400. | DatGuy (haidil) | 34.80 | 92% | 2020-05-20 |
8401. | Joanne (joannetran) | 34.72 | 88% | 2017-04-10 |
8402. | PV (hnonhaaa) | 34.71 | 92% | 2017-11-16 |
8403. | khaled (khaledabdalmoaty) | 34.70 | 94% | 2020-09-27 |
8404. | Nakoa Blue (goldtiger7) | 34.69 | 99% | 2020-02-07 |
8405. | ⠀ (ploop123) | 34.68 | 90% | 2020-09-28 |
8406. | Rose (race1969) | 34.66 | 95% | 2017-07-31 |
8407. | Markus (makazo) | 34.62 | 96% | 2017-08-25 |
8408. | Hsuan (shaunna0724) | 34.61 | 93% | 2019-01-30 |
8409. | enzix (enzix) | 34.60 | 89% | 2017-01-25 |
8410. | Abdulwaheed (abdy204) | 34.59 | 95% | 2020-02-07 |
8411. | Tincantan (tincantan) | 34.55 | 92% | 2020-11-20 |
Universe | Races | Average WPM | First Race |
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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 |