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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7322. | Bogart (bogartii) | 50.47 | 93% | 2017-05-09 |
7323. | aadsfsdsf (cocopeanutz) | 50.44 | 93% | 2019-06-28 |
7324. | Edwin (edwin91) | 50.44 | 94% | 2017-07-21 |
7325. | jia (darknessjj) | 50.43 | 94% | 2018-08-12 |
7326. | Nivan (nivanr06) | 50.42 | 95% | 2020-03-05 |
7327. | Rannie (thnkr) | 50.42 | 96% | 2017-10-23 |
7328. | Andrè (andrree) | 50.41 | 93% | 2020-10-14 |
7329. | Jose (hoxe) | 50.39 | 95% | 2019-08-05 |
7330. | Jake (jmuma828) | 50.39 | 95% | 2018-03-21 |
7331. | Milos (vampirespeed) | 50.38 | 95% | 2019-04-01 |
7332. | Bryan (bryangne) | 50.38 | 97% | 2018-01-28 |
7333. | mihai (mihaicmn) | 50.36 | 95% | 2017-11-21 |
7334. | Jason (type_words) | 50.36 | 94% | 2019-12-26 |
7335. | fusselmussel (fusselmussel) | 50.36 | 92% | 2017-04-25 |
7336. | Manish (mani5h) | 50.34 | 96% | 2020-11-08 |
7337. | Lathan (archersally) | 50.34 | 97% | 2018-03-02 |
7338. | RAJNISH (rajnishkumar31) | 50.30 | 95% | 2020-05-29 |
7339. | re (rekaf) | 50.30 | 94% | 2019-08-14 |
7340. | Adarsh (adarsh1001) | 50.30 | 95% | 2018-06-13 |
7341. | Frost (cobarde213) | 50.29 | 97% | 2017-12-22 |
7342. | Mattias (mattiasboii) | 50.28 | 91% | 2018-05-28 |
7343. | onel (onel11) | 50.27 | 94% | 2018-11-22 |
7344. | Aadhi (aadhi936) | 50.26 | 97% | 2017-11-14 |
7345. | pihi (asdasd32121) | 50.26 | 95% | 2019-07-10 |
7346. | kirihara (kirihara) | 50.26 | 97% | 2017-06-30 |
7347. | Saiki (hicat) | 50.25 | 96% | 2020-12-18 |
7348. | wizard (wizardkestrel) | 50.24 | 93% | 2019-09-17 |
7349. | Grant (grant_types) | 50.23 | 93% | 2018-03-25 |
7350. | khem (khemsadon) | 50.23 | 95% | 2020-11-07 |
7351. | Mizu (bobberyy) | 50.22 | 96% | 2020-11-26 |
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 |