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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4470. | moyu (teledodol) | 71.45 | 89% | 2017-05-13 |
| 4471. | Alec (abahrami) | 71.45 | 96% | 2017-07-22 |
| 4472. | Mimin (miminpickle) | 71.44 | 97% | 2019-06-10 |
| 4473. | Cameron (cameron3212) | 71.43 | 96% | 2017-07-21 |
| 4474. | WyZard (wise_owl) | 71.43 | 95% | 2019-04-24 |
| 4475. | Quelfury (quelfury) | 71.41 | 97% | 2019-03-07 |
| 4476. | Sergey (sergeyscherbo) | 71.40 | 98% | 2017-09-05 |
| 4477. | Lyndsey (lboulton) | 71.40 | 96% | 2017-02-10 |
| 4478. | Jirahar (jirahar) | 71.39 | 94% | 2019-08-17 |
| 4479. | shobhit (shobhit99) | 71.39 | 95% | 2018-12-14 |
| 4480. | Mrs Robinson (mrs_robinson123) | 71.39 | 94% | 2017-04-02 |
| 4481. | Rawrg (rawrg) | 71.38 | 97% | 2019-08-22 |
| 4482. | rongquan (rongquan) | 71.37 | 96% | 2020-08-10 |
| 4483. | cigro (cigro) | 71.36 | 99% | 2020-04-17 |
| 4484. | xBenDaii (xbendaii) | 71.36 | 95% | 2020-09-09 |
| 4485. | aadrm (aadrm) | 71.36 | 99% | 2018-08-09 |
| 4486. | Paddydapro (paddydapro) | 71.35 | 98% | 2019-03-02 |
| 4487. | Ethan (ninjakirbyecr) | 71.35 | 96% | 2019-07-27 |
| 4488. | Hampus (woxiiie) | 71.35 | 97% | 2018-03-29 |
| 4489. | Mis94 (mis94) | 71.35 | 97% | 2017-07-09 |
| 4490. | Elite (elitebagels1) | 71.33 | 96% | 2017-08-14 |
| 4491. | Wandy (wandynsky) | 71.32 | 96% | 2017-12-19 |
| 4492. | Tony (itsonlytony) | 71.31 | 96% | 2020-12-03 |
| 4493. | Daniel (mickeyyaya) | 71.31 | 97% | 2019-12-19 |
| 4494. | oof (osmosis99) | 71.29 | 96% | 2019-12-08 |
| 4495. | reykato (tyty4646) | 71.28 | 95% | 2019-02-01 |
| 4496. | j (jdai) | 71.26 | 97% | 2019-07-01 |
| 4497. | Tony (nessjk) | 71.24 | 96% | 2020-10-14 |
| 4498. | Chris (chrisdelano) | 71.24 | 96% | 2017-10-22 |
| 4499. | Obinna (zutchie) | 71.24 | 99% | 2018-10-02 |
| 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 |