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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4021. | Peter (asdepro) | 74.53 | 92% | 2017-02-20 |
| 4022. | andy (sushimomma) | 74.53 | 97% | 2018-09-12 |
| 4023. | Jeppe (jappeh) | 74.53 | 96% | 2019-06-19 |
| 4024. | Samuel (samuelbrashears) | 74.52 | 96% | 2020-09-27 |
| 4025. | Lưu (luuanh) | 74.52 | 99% | 2017-11-27 |
| 4026. | [FRLA] Frank Admirer (ciaer... | 74.52 | 92% | 2017-03-25 |
| 4027. | Dmitry (dmitry_turcan) | 74.51 | 99% | 2020-03-05 |
| 4028. | Niccolo (nthperez) | 74.50 | 98% | 2019-10-06 |
| 4029. | Jack (jackattack45) | 74.50 | 96% | 2017-02-26 |
| 4030. | tirehtööri (benracer) | 74.49 | 97% | 2018-04-29 |
| 4031. | Jesper (jespertj02) | 74.47 | 94% | 2020-09-24 |
| 4032. | Kenneth Rey (kennethdimaano... | 74.47 | 95% | 2019-11-25 |
| 4033. | S (gerdahot) | 74.46 | 98% | 2020-04-29 |
| 4034. | Nishchal (nishchal07) | 74.46 | 97% | 2019-10-23 |
| 4035. | Tom (tom_309) | 74.46 | 95% | 2017-07-14 |
| 4036. | Yehezkiel Raymundo (yehezki... | 74.44 | 96% | 2017-06-24 |
| 4037. | Skaiski (skaiski) | 74.42 | 98% | 2020-12-07 |
| 4038. | daddy (daddychristian) | 74.42 | 94% | 2018-12-09 |
| 4039. | Toxi (toxi) | 74.42 | 96% | 2019-01-06 |
| 4040. | Nate (npmaile) | 74.41 | 96% | 2017-04-15 |
| 4041. | checca (checca) | 74.41 | 99% | 2019-12-06 |
| 4042. | k (kperez755) | 74.41 | 97% | 2018-09-16 |
| 4043. | Sir (sirshrek69) | 74.41 | 95% | 2017-03-06 |
| 4044. | Gregorio (dervock) | 74.41 | 94% | 2017-04-05 |
| 4045. | Oliver (noodle3) | 74.39 | 95% | 2019-08-23 |
| 4046. | RRKS (rrks43) | 74.39 | 97% | 2019-03-18 |
| 4047. | sirloc (sunsinghny19) | 74.38 | 98% | 2019-06-18 |
| 4048. | Callum (callumcarmicheal) | 74.38 | 94% | 2017-09-27 |
| 4049. | J (jl94) | 74.36 | 98% | 2019-06-26 |
| 4050. | Mehrshad (mehr74) | 74.36 | 97% | 2018-01-06 |
| 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 |