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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4121. | Dominic (clairvoyantdom) | 73.93 | 94% | 2020-10-29 |
| 4122. | 1834 (busey) | 73.93 | 99% | 2017-05-21 |
| 4123. | epic_gamer (nerdydude42) | 73.92 | 95% | 2020-04-03 |
| 4124. | Raymond (raymonds) | 73.92 | 97% | 2017-12-31 |
| 4125. | Slugg (sluggishtyper) | 73.91 | 96% | 2018-10-08 |
| 4126. | !! (zzzoodle) | 73.90 | 97% | 2019-12-20 |
| 4127. | Campbell (cphalen) | 73.90 | 97% | 2018-11-06 |
| 4128. | Sophie (sophieloaf) | 73.90 | 96% | 2018-08-22 |
| 4129. | Asif (asif04) | 73.89 | 99% | 2020-02-07 |
| 4130. | ℱ𝔯𝔢𝔢𝔡𝔬𝔪... | 73.88 | 97% | 2019-07-28 |
| 4131. | Eddie (agzastrgath) | 73.87 | 95% | 2020-09-01 |
| 4132. | Jack (randomdize) | 73.87 | 97% | 2018-04-16 |
| 4133. | urochimaru (ralphmurillo) | 73.85 | 97% | 2020-02-03 |
| 4134. | Typing (sweatytyper) | 73.85 | 97% | 2018-09-06 |
| 4135. | krabbos (krabbos) | 73.82 | 96% | 2017-05-11 |
| 4136. | Saul (saulvsoto) | 73.80 | 95% | 2020-06-06 |
| 4137. | Ryan (deathman5056) | 73.79 | 95% | 2020-12-04 |
| 4138. | Lego (lamborgotii) | 73.79 | 96% | 2020-05-01 |
| 4139. | Falerian (rifleon) | 73.79 | 97% | 2018-06-26 |
| 4140. | Alaska Young (soner) | 73.79 | 96% | 2018-10-24 |
| 4141. | Vinay (mad_max1993) | 73.79 | 98% | 2017-10-22 |
| 4142. | Gabazh (gabazh) | 73.77 | 96% | 2020-09-13 |
| 4143. | Kevin (dkvnn) | 73.77 | 95% | 2019-04-02 |
| 4144. | Eran (eranb) | 73.77 | 93% | 2017-02-28 |
| 4145. | 🎈k (konnomon) | 73.76 | 97% | 2020-11-14 |
| 4146. | Misha (crotchmann) | 73.76 | 96% | 2017-09-27 |
| 4147. | Tariq (htariq) | 73.75 | 98% | 2018-01-04 |
| 4148. | Edward (edward54321) | 73.75 | 99% | 2018-01-23 |
| 4149. | Blaze (klblaz) | 73.74 | 97% | 2020-06-22 |
| 4150. | pansui (pansuizeliang) | 73.74 | 95% | 2017-09-07 |
| 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 |