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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 74. | still type (mokori) | 148.83 | 98% | 2017-04-29 |
| 75. | Kathy (nonquitforizzy) | 148.55 | 92% | 2017-05-06 |
| 76. | Terrence (zterrence) | 148.45 | 98% | 2017-05-10 |
| 77. | Synx (synx) | 147.98 | 99% | 2017-09-12 |
| 78. | Ｖｏｌｈｏｓｉｓ (v... | 147.85 | 98.7% | 2018-07-03 |
| 79. | oak (oaksmudge) | 147.38 | 98% | 2020-11-18 |
| 80. | Nicky (nickyflash) | 147.37 | 100% | 2018-12-07 |
| 81. | Roger (nutmuffen) | 147.06 | 100% | 2017-01-21 |
| 82. | osbot (osbot) | 146.72 | 97% | 2017-03-17 |
| 83. | Larryjr (alanis) | 146.63 | 100% | 2018-11-30 |
| 84. | Justin (dunklioscious) | 146.57 | 99% | 2020-12-02 |
| 85. | (landarian) | 146.45 | 98% | 2020-07-17 |
| 86. | So you have chosen DEATH (m... | 146.40 | 99% | 2018-01-23 |
| 87. | Greg (gdardis) | 146.34 | 100% | 2019-05-11 |
| 88. | Ella (chawahir) | 145.88 | 99% | 2019-01-31 |
| 89. | william (dittowill) | 145.69 | 100% | 2017-06-13 |
| 90. | miss index (plorksauce) | 145.43 | 98% | 2018-04-15 |
| 91. | Viper (xayiver) | 145.41 | 98% | 2019-08-24 |
| 92. | Afz (afzofa) | 145.27 | 97% | 2020-09-08 |
| 93. | (nonquit33) | 144.97 | 100% | 2020-01-04 |
| 94. | rekt u lol (fuaci) | 144.85 | 98% | 2020-10-20 |
| 95. | Aaron (aaronnew) | 144.84 | 100% | 2019-03-17 |
| 96. | Cody (ace2cool) | 144.37 | 99% | 2017-08-14 |
| 97. | Aaron (aaronadamsnonquit) | 144.35 | 100% | 2018-07-14 |
| 98. | MMF (dfrogman) | 144.33 | 100% | 2019-05-09 |
| 99. | (qbst) | 144.22 | 99% | 2020-09-11 |
| 100. | (ginoo75) | 144.03 | 98.3% | 2024-11-21 |
| 101. | Calculus (uchihalol) | 143.93 | 98% | 2020-04-17 |
| 102. | Paul (paul_chan) | 143.59 | 100% | 2017-01-24 |
| 103. | jennocide (jennocide) | 143.31 | 99% | 2020-12-02 |
| 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 |