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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1927. | Vera (veong) | 91.11 | 97% | 2019-08-27 |
1928. | tstats[ilaghardcore] (ilagh... | 91.10 | 94% | 2020-12-05 |
1929. | Mustachio (mustachiofurioso) | 91.10 | 98% | 2018-09-21 |
1930. | ButtBagels (buttbagels) | 91.08 | 97% | 2020-01-14 |
1931. | Lucario387 (tung1x45) | 91.07 | 95% | 2020-12-03 |
1932. | Harry (oldmateharry) | 91.07 | 98% | 2020-06-30 |
1933. | blue (syfern) | 91.07 | 97% | 2019-02-15 |
1934. | ET (sprtface) | 91.06 | 97% | 2018-04-16 |
1935. | adf (pakemania) | 91.06 | 99% | 2017-10-25 |
1936. | Bea (libbearator) | 91.04 | 100% | 2019-11-13 |
1937. | Ayon (apaul23) | 91.03 | 99% | 2020-06-05 |
1938. | James (harold_jeffreys) | 91.02 | 98% | 2018-10-11 |
1939. | Arun (genxt) | 91.02 | 97% | 2017-03-14 |
1940. | Matthew (matthew243342) | 91.01 | 97% | 2020-01-23 |
1941. | Eric (ericjlima) | 91.00 | 98% | 2019-12-07 |
1942. | Henri (henwee) | 91.00 | 100% | 2018-11-18 |
1943. | Pipinhozii (pipinhozii) | 90.99 | 98% | 2017-11-13 |
1944. | William (williamusa) | 90.99 | 98% | 2020-05-08 |
1945. | Joeart (joeart) | 90.99 | 96% | 2018-04-26 |
1946. | Corey (corstar97) | 90.95 | 97% | 2020-01-30 |
1947. | Paul (pjr8) | 90.93 | 96% | 2019-03-06 |
1948. | zev (zevvy) | 90.92 | 98% | 2018-07-29 |
1949. | h (kuboss) | 90.92 | 100% | 2020-02-10 |
1950. | nope (s4d_) | 90.91 | 96% | 2018-10-20 |
1951. | Aman (amanr300) | 90.89 | 98% | 2018-02-12 |
1952. | Petteri (irozima) | 90.88 | 96% | 2017-07-02 |
1953. | Mn37 (mn37) | 90.85 | 97% | 2020-10-22 |
1954. | Tamás (tamas) | 90.85 | 97% | 2020-10-31 |
1955. | Al Ryan (haldroid) | 90.85 | 97% | 2017-11-02 |
1956. | Anahit (anachan17) | 90.85 | 95% | 2017-02-26 |
Universe | Races | Average WPM | First Race |
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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 |