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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5153. | Sciia (meinfuhrer999) | 66.31 | 95% | 2017-08-22 |
| 5154. | Joao (joaonmatos) | 66.31 | 98% | 2020-01-18 |
| 5155. | Thomas (buttnuggetchiu) | 66.30 | 96% | 2020-02-19 |
| 5156. | szk3y (szk3y) | 66.29 | 97% | 2017-09-05 |
| 5157. | Rachel (rachlew) | 66.29 | 97% | 2019-07-23 |
| 5158. | Hap (hapyv) | 66.29 | 95% | 2017-04-13 |
| 5159. | Robbie (radion) | 66.28 | 96% | 2019-08-25 |
| 5160. | autumn (honeycocaine) | 66.28 | 82% | 2017-04-03 |
| 5161. | shiba inu (bamboozledshibe) | 66.28 | 95% | 2017-11-21 |
| 5162. | Raizo (6oomoonryon9) | 66.27 | 98% | 2018-06-30 |
| 5163. | Talia (teecee9999) | 66.26 | 95% | 2017-07-16 |
| 5164. | Ankan (nc3rtainity) | 66.25 | 99% | 2020-05-18 |
| 5165. | Amanda (tokidokihaato) | 66.24 | 97% | 2019-12-19 |
| 5166. | Jarrod (jandojanderson) | 66.23 | 97% | 2018-09-20 |
| 5167. | Franzvic (elbruh) | 66.23 | 94% | 2020-12-16 |
| 5168. | MNM (mnmnour) | 66.23 | 95% | 2018-02-22 |
| 5169. | Chris (chrisie) | 66.22 | 98% | 2019-11-05 |
| 5170. | Thelonious (thelonious) | 66.22 | 91% | 2017-04-02 |
| 5171. | Theo (theofromkenmore) | 66.22 | 96% | 2017-09-18 |
| 5172. | Em (ernthusiasm) | 66.19 | 99% | 2017-12-05 |
| 5173. | sixten (calvin2) | 66.18 | 95% | 2019-12-06 |
| 5174. | Afshan (afshan2613) | 66.16 | 97% | 2019-10-21 |
| 5175. | Mohit (zarthon) | 66.15 | 97% | 2020-03-22 |
| 5176. | shubham (shubhamkushwah) | 66.14 | 97% | 2019-05-26 |
| 5177. | Hunor (szekereshunor) | 66.14 | 98% | 2019-01-31 |
| 5178. | Raz (adashi) | 66.12 | 97% | 2018-10-15 |
| 5179. | The One (ridick_the_one) | 66.12 | 98% | 2020-08-30 |
| 5180. | Sebastian (sebas1) | 66.12 | 94% | 2020-09-25 |
| 5181. | Otto (o2despo) | 66.12 | 97% | 2017-08-06 |
| 5182. | Sumit (sumit_ghag) | 66.11 | 95% | 2020-01-18 |
| Universe | Races | Average WPM | First Race |
|---|---|---|---|
| Default (English) | 13,168 | 76.46 | January 13, 2017 |
| Instant Death Mode | 11 | 114.62 | January 21, 2019 |
| ᗜ Stenography | 11 | 58.91 | September 10, 2020 |
| All TypeRacer Texts | 0 | 0.00 | January 1, 1970 |