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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6000. | Rin (rinthis) | 60.84 | 89% | 2017-01-16 |
| 6001. | jucsxxx (jucsxxx) | 60.84 | 98% | 2020-11-07 |
| 6002. | andrew (datgillyweed) | 60.84 | 95% | 2020-10-21 |
| 6003. | Everett (eanderson19) | 60.82 | 94% | 2018-10-09 |
| 6004. | NorthernNinja (northernninj... | 60.82 | 94% | 2017-06-27 |
| 6005. | E. Crimson [MX] ~ (galneryus) | 60.82 | 97% | 2017-08-14 |
| 6006. | Philip (winlaneorafk) | 60.81 | 94% | 2017-10-14 |
| 6007. | Cezary (cezaryy) | 60.81 | 97% | 2018-08-30 |
| 6008. | Sajan (sajanjosan) | 60.81 | 93% | 2017-05-15 |
| 6009. | Woody (woody_wins_) | 60.78 | 96% | 2020-09-01 |
| 6010. | Yasser (yasserhma) | 60.77 | 95% | 2019-07-02 |
| 6011. | Tomas (tigfiend) | 60.76 | 98% | 2020-08-08 |
| 6012. | Zeke (zekefooser) | 60.75 | 98% | 2019-07-16 |
| 6013. | Reza (rapprat) | 60.75 | 94% | 2019-12-23 |
| 6014. | Rainman (rainman011118) | 60.74 | 99% | 2020-09-24 |
| 6015. | anil (anilkr1495) | 60.74 | 95% | 2018-02-04 |
| 6016. | Christina (peanut0718) | 60.73 | 93% | 2017-03-04 |
| 6017. | cornpops (lewstherim) | 60.73 | 96% | 2018-11-08 |
| 6018. | mfn (greyterminal) | 60.72 | 95% | 2017-12-25 |
| 6019. | Izzy (izzyberaja) | 60.71 | 94% | 2020-10-04 |
| 6020. | Jordan (invictusj) | 60.71 | 97% | 2017-08-02 |
| 6021. | Honey (honeybastard) | 60.71 | 97% | 2018-12-07 |
| 6022. | joseph (cranetao) | 60.70 | 85% | 2017-05-15 |
| 6023. | mgamble (mgamble) | 60.70 | 98% | 2018-10-16 |
| 6024. | Courtney (courtnaaayy325) | 60.67 | 99% | 2017-12-01 |
| 6025. | Dust (l4sts0ul) | 60.67 | 91% | 2017-04-06 |
| 6026. | Wilford (wilfordjason) | 60.66 | 97% | 2020-12-09 |
| 6027. | Douglas (illuzionz) | 60.66 | 95% | 2020-07-30 |
| 6028. | Rafael (rendon) | 60.66 | 94% | 2017-02-15 |
| 6029. | Evan (evan1167) | 60.66 | 94% | 2020-06-27 |
| 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 |