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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6596. | 4Head (anele) | 56.51 | 88% | 2017-03-02 |
| 6597. | Isaac (weeee122) | 56.50 | 95% | 2018-10-17 |
| 6598. | Kingslayer (whybridv) | 56.49 | 95% | 2017-05-05 |
| 6599. | Rajat (rajatbhatnagar) | 56.49 | 97% | 2018-10-30 |
| 6600. | Sourav (sourav_malo) | 56.48 | 96% | 2020-04-21 |
| 6601. | Foolbar (foolbar) | 56.48 | 97% | 2018-10-11 |
| 6602. | Vincent (mello720) | 56.47 | 95% | 2018-04-03 |
| 6603. | Ripan (ripan) | 56.47 | 98% | 2018-01-01 |
| 6604. | alpha (alphakayne) | 56.46 | 96% | 2020-04-21 |
| 6605. | vitvlkv (vitvlkv) | 56.46 | 97% | 2020-08-21 |
| 6606. | JAFFAR (thetypingfreak) | 56.46 | 95% | 2019-02-08 |
| 6607. | Jacob (jacobthetyper4) | 56.45 | 96% | 2018-10-05 |
| 6608. | Alstr (alstr) | 56.45 | 91% | 2020-02-14 |
| 6609. | Samuel (dingus110) | 56.44 | 94% | 2020-08-11 |
| 6610. | Jude (philivey) | 56.42 | 95% | 2019-03-21 |
| 6611. | ANUJ (_slowest__) | 56.41 | 96% | 2018-05-11 |
| 6612. | Thomas (sadboyz) | 56.40 | 93% | 2019-01-02 |
| 6613. | Masud (parves1527) | 56.40 | 96% | 2017-02-17 |
| 6614. | Holdmybeer (9599914266) | 56.39 | 94% | 2017-03-30 |
| 6615. | Krzysztof (draszek) | 56.38 | 98% | 2019-07-28 |
| 6616. | Kevin (wishyouwerehere) | 56.38 | 93% | 2019-03-16 |
| 6617. | qwerab (qwerab) | 56.38 | 91% | 2017-01-15 |
| 6618. | HolyPanda (yokpanda) | 56.37 | 96% | 2020-10-05 |
| 6619. | Khanon (zero1010_) | 56.37 | 96% | 2019-06-15 |
| 6620. | Jeremy (jerbear27) | 56.37 | 97% | 2018-08-23 |
| 6621. | Tina (archetype90) | 56.35 | 95% | 2017-12-28 |
| 6622. | Why (whynotfollow) | 56.34 | 91% | 2017-02-17 |
| 6623. | Satnam 😃 (satnam9781) | 56.34 | 95% | 2019-12-17 |
| 6624. | Emil (zelciux) | 56.33 | 87% | 2017-05-12 |
| 6625. | Li (alucardkoten) | 56.33 | 95% | 2020-10-22 |
| 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 |