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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7410. | Aimless (ladylike) | 49.39 | 98% | 2018-01-31 |
| 7411. | Jing (jing_feng) | 49.39 | 95% | 2017-02-06 |
| 7412. | Adam (adammp123) | 49.38 | 91% | 2019-12-16 |
| 7413. | surendra (surex54) | 49.38 | 94% | 2017-02-25 |
| 7414. | Alex (alexpimping) | 49.37 | 96% | 2017-03-10 |
| 7415. | Zaher (zaher9) | 49.36 | 96% | 2020-10-03 |
| 7416. | DaVinky (xxlarrylegendxx) | 49.36 | 95% | 2020-11-27 |
| 7417. | nayan (nayan1986) | 49.35 | 95% | 2018-08-14 |
| 7418. | Bala (nostradamus12) | 49.34 | 94% | 2017-08-16 |
| 7419. | Ehsan (xyloxs) | 49.33 | 93% | 2019-12-12 |
| 7420. | ㅤ (bazar397) | 49.33 | 95% | 2019-06-18 |
| 7421. | Paris (franceparis) | 49.31 | 95% | 2020-01-30 |
| 7422. | Based (riceater) | 49.31 | 94% | 2019-12-08 |
| 7423. | quick (quickishere) | 49.31 | 92% | 2017-09-27 |
| 7424. | BaltazarSponge (aretu) | 49.28 | 98% | 2018-01-08 |
| 7425. | ChickadeePi (chickadee3141592) | 49.27 | 86% | 2017-01-30 |
| 7426. | Tashrif (tashrif_shahriar) | 49.26 | 96% | 2020-06-30 |
| 7427. | ICEMAN (kimoas) | 49.25 | 95% | 2020-07-08 |
| 7428. | Jim (turg) | 49.24 | 94% | 2020-07-10 |
| 7429. | Justin (liontan) | 49.24 | 95% | 2020-05-16 |
| 7430. | So (so_yul) | 49.23 | 94% | 2020-04-10 |
| 7431. | Noli (beganat30wpm) | 49.23 | 88% | 2017-03-03 |
| 7432. | OranH77 (oranh77) | 49.23 | 95% | 2020-10-18 |
| 7433. | anilwits (anilwits) | 49.23 | 91% | 2017-04-19 |
| 7434. | ayush (orange_master) | 49.19 | 93% | 2019-10-24 |
| 7435. | Kenneth (barklan) | 49.19 | 97% | 2020-07-29 |
| 7436. | Máté (gravie) | 49.19 | 94% | 2019-04-14 |
| 7437. | CheriyAy (cheriyay) | 49.18 | 97% | 2020-11-20 |
| 7438. | Asturias (pelinsquito) | 49.18 | 95% | 2017-07-09 |
| 7439. | zoelcobain (zoelcobain) | 49.17 | 95% | 2020-12-16 |
| 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 |