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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6359. | yeste28 (yeste28) | 58.16 | 97% | 2017-02-02 |
6360. | Dvorak (dvorakalt) | 58.15 | 95% | 2020-11-15 |
6361. | Eliška (exliska) | 58.15 | 98% | 2018-02-15 |
6362. | aladins (aladinsmonkey) | 58.15 | 97% | 2017-06-05 |
6363. | Ahmad (ahmadsabbagh) | 58.13 | 96% | 2020-02-28 |
6364. | setthapong (sethhyyy) | 58.12 | 95% | 2017-06-11 |
6365. | dorj (dorjoo) | 58.12 | 98% | 2019-01-20 |
6366. | Joshua (zonazone95) | 58.12 | 97% | 2017-11-13 |
6367. | Coco (ummena) | 58.10 | 95% | 2019-12-06 |
6368. | Cyberlizard (fares01) | 58.08 | 93% | 2017-02-11 |
6369. | PJR (petrosyan_jr) | 58.08 | 95% | 2020-11-13 |
6370. | KZspy (kzspy) | 58.08 | 95% | 2018-03-24 |
6371. | Limon (mhlimon) | 58.08 | 98% | 2019-10-10 |
6372. | Hannah (heyyhannah) | 58.07 | 96% | 2018-02-10 |
6373. | Typer (typertyping) | 58.06 | 97% | 2020-03-14 |
6374. | Najib (aironnl) | 58.06 | 95% | 2019-03-26 |
6375. | leo (sazaluev) | 58.05 | 98% | 2018-05-02 |
6376. | Tsogtbayar (tsogtbayarbox) | 58.05 | 94% | 2017-04-19 |
6377. | solanki (solanki_krisha) | 58.05 | 97% | 2017-12-12 |
6378. | Lalit (lalitmunne9) | 58.05 | 91% | 2017-04-04 |
6379. | Knot (knotcj) | 58.02 | 96% | 2020-10-29 |
6380. | Perdix (perdix) | 58.02 | 97% | 2020-11-02 |
6381. | Maria (maria5555) | 58.02 | 98% | 2019-10-20 |
6382. | Jiang (jghjianghan) | 57.99 | 93% | 2018-01-13 |
6383. | Jen (pink_gemini) | 57.98 | 98% | 2019-05-25 |
6384. | Ajit (raiajit) | 57.97 | 97% | 2018-12-01 |
6385. | Nitesh (niteshtiwari) | 57.96 | 97% | 2020-10-31 |
6386. | Kevin (chivasregal18) | 57.96 | 98% | 2018-01-21 |
6387. | Ryan (mrclutch10) | 57.96 | 96% | 2017-11-22 |
6388. | Hayden (haydenp16) | 57.96 | 95% | 2019-01-04 |
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 |