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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5198. | Reckful RIP (micbee) | 66.35 | 96% | 2019-08-12 |
| 5199. | Bob (bobgolf) | 66.35 | 97% | 2018-04-15 |
| 5200. | Joaquin (jquins19) | 66.34 | 94% | 2020-09-14 |
| 5201. | Vu (vutran04) | 66.32 | 97% | 2017-06-29 |
| 5202. | Nicholas (nicholasyeet) | 66.32 | 95% | 2020-10-30 |
| 5203. | Sciia (meinfuhrer999) | 66.31 | 95% | 2017-08-22 |
| 5204. | Joao (joaonmatos) | 66.31 | 98% | 2020-01-18 |
| 5205. | Thomas (buttnuggetchiu) | 66.30 | 96% | 2020-02-19 |
| 5206. | szk3y (szk3y) | 66.29 | 97% | 2017-09-05 |
| 5207. | Rachel (rachlew) | 66.29 | 97% | 2019-07-23 |
| 5208. | Hap (hapyv) | 66.29 | 95% | 2017-04-13 |
| 5209. | Robbie (radion) | 66.28 | 96% | 2019-08-25 |
| 5210. | shiba inu (bamboozledshibe) | 66.28 | 95% | 2017-11-21 |
| 5211. | autumn (honeycocaine) | 66.28 | 82% | 2017-04-03 |
| 5212. | Raizo (6oomoonryon9) | 66.27 | 98% | 2018-06-30 |
| 5213. | Talia (teecee9999) | 66.26 | 95% | 2017-07-16 |
| 5214. | Ankan (nc3rtainity) | 66.25 | 99% | 2020-05-18 |
| 5215. | Stephen (stepheng8) | 66.24 | 99% | 2020-06-30 |
| 5216. | Amanda (tokidokihaato) | 66.24 | 97% | 2019-12-19 |
| 5217. | Jarrod (jandojanderson) | 66.23 | 97% | 2018-09-20 |
| 5218. | Franzvic (elbruh) | 66.23 | 94% | 2020-12-16 |
| 5219. | MNM (mnmnour) | 66.23 | 95% | 2018-02-22 |
| 5220. | Chris (chrisie) | 66.22 | 98% | 2019-11-05 |
| 5221. | Thelonious (thelonious) | 66.22 | 91% | 2017-04-02 |
| 5222. | Theo (theofromkenmore) | 66.22 | 96% | 2017-09-18 |
| 5223. | Em (ernthusiasm) | 66.19 | 99% | 2017-12-05 |
| 5224. | sixten (calvin2) | 66.18 | 95% | 2019-12-06 |
| 5225. | Afshan (afshan2613) | 66.16 | 97% | 2019-10-21 |
| 5226. | Mohit (zarthon) | 66.15 | 97% | 2020-03-22 |
| 5227. | shubham (shubhamkushwah) | 66.14 | 97% | 2019-05-26 |
| 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 |