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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7416. | Alper (arcuan) | 49.69 | 95% | 2017-06-23 |
| 7417. | Mitchel (krunkykrabpizza) | 49.68 | 92% | 2018-05-11 |
| 7418. | Dnyanendra (danyk_16) | 49.66 | 97% | 2020-12-13 |
| 7419. | Shonade (mr_overclocked) | 49.65 | 94% | 2020-12-08 |
| 7420. | Vishal (vis_hal) | 49.62 | 95% | 2019-02-09 |
| 7421. | Aakash (asrm003) | 49.62 | 97% | 2017-07-12 |
| 7422. | HunteR (1w23456765543) | 49.61 | 92% | 2018-11-15 |
| 7423. | Saurabh (rustie_123) | 49.61 | 97% | 2020-03-10 |
| 7424. | Vlad (vladsh27) | 49.60 | 94% | 2017-10-09 |
| 7425. | Justin (dabadcuber5) | 49.57 | 92% | 2018-12-04 |
| 7426. | Jongwon (aviationchief) | 49.57 | 96% | 2019-04-08 |
| 7427. | EquityDeadlock (equitydeadl... | 49.57 | 95% | 2020-10-04 |
| 7428. | John (johncotton) | 49.56 | 96% | 2020-04-17 |
| 7429. | billie (eillib) | 49.55 | 97% | 2020-08-22 |
| 7430. | azam.webdesigner1@gmail.com... | 49.55 | 96% | 2018-02-25 |
| 7431. | Na (nazarek) | 49.55 | 96% | 2020-10-27 |
| 7432. | Temir (timchis_13) | 49.53 | 94% | 2020-05-05 |
| 7433. | Akram (akrammiru) | 49.53 | 97% | 2017-09-23 |
| 7434. | white (white_carnation) | 49.52 | 95% | 2020-11-06 |
| 7435. | (razor11223344) | 49.52 | 94% | 2020-05-08 |
| 7436. | stağhp (zhiend0) | 49.51 | 95% | 2018-02-22 |
| 7437. | Adam (pajac12331) | 49.50 | 91% | 2020-08-12 |
| 7438. | mohammad (mohd25) | 49.49 | 93% | 2017-04-15 |
| 7439. | c'mon man (gabe777) | 49.48 | 95% | 2020-08-20 |
| 7440. | Adil (adilmamed0v) | 49.48 | 95% | 2020-04-12 |
| 7441. | Yernazar (yernazarkuan) | 49.48 | 95% | 2020-12-03 |
| 7442. | rngy (rngyy) | 49.47 | 94% | 2017-08-26 |
| 7443. | ninja (vanayas) | 49.46 | 96% | 2019-11-04 |
| 7444. | Nikkie (vlad_putin) | 49.45 | 90% | 2017-04-05 |
| 7445. | RAGHU (raghu7889) | 49.45 | 92% | 2017-03-04 |
| 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 |