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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2783. | Owen (owenl131) | 83.83 | 97% | 2020-11-22 |
2784. | Holly (runningnurse) | 83.82 | 99% | 2018-01-24 |
2785. | Adrien (kufii) | 83.82 | 98% | 2020-11-25 |
2786. | Fresh australian air (norok... | 83.82 | 96% | 2019-08-15 |
2787. | Chad (godchad) | 83.82 | 97% | 2018-11-28 |
2788. | (roiii) | 83.81 | 97% | 2019-05-11 |
2789. | Yohatu (yohatu) | 83.80 | 98% | 2020-11-10 |
2790. | goober (megumin00) | 83.78 | 94% | 2020-09-17 |
2791. | Liam (bangkokracer) | 83.76 | 97% | 2019-06-15 |
2792. | Ethan (rtdrtd67) | 83.75 | 95% | 2019-03-12 |
2793. | Hassan (ha559) | 83.75 | 98% | 2020-08-18 |
2794. | Gavin (gaschindler) | 83.74 | 97% | 2019-09-04 |
2795. | Novelli (novelli) | 83.73 | 97% | 2019-02-10 |
2796. | ヽ༼ຈل͜ຈ༽ノ (sipps) | 83.73 | 97% | 2019-06-14 |
2797. | Caleb (theawesomer1) | 83.73 | 95% | 2017-05-16 |
2798. | Ron (ronnyron) | 83.72 | 98% | 2018-02-11 |
2799. | Solvent (sanchit92) | 83.71 | 97% | 2019-05-22 |
2800. | Jakab (schttj) | 83.71 | 97% | 2020-10-28 |
2801. | grace (gcm02) | 83.70 | 97% | 2019-01-23 |
2802. | Bryan (ogbbae) | 83.67 | 98% | 2018-12-21 |
2803. | AMY (amy123) | 83.66 | 96% | 2020-09-01 |
2804. | meng (eikmeng1127) | 83.65 | 95% | 2017-05-26 |
2805. | stornev (stornev_) | 83.63 | 98% | 2020-11-14 |
2806. | Anthony (yike) | 83.61 | 98% | 2020-08-05 |
2807. | Trong (trongpham50) | 83.59 | 95% | 2020-01-17 |
2808. | Jason (r_matey) | 83.58 | 98% | 2020-09-25 |
2809. | Rahul (rahulganesh) | 83.54 | 99% | 2020-06-06 |
2810. | John (john_acumen) | 83.54 | 98% | 2017-07-17 |
2811. | TryHardGamer (expert553) | 83.53 | 97% | 2020-09-11 |
2812. | Aashrya (virtualvector) | 83.53 | 97% | 2020-07-04 |
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 |