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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2378. | Dr. (drtulung) | 87.30 | 97% | 2020-12-02 |
| 2379. | Huxley (hux8) | 87.29 | 98% | 2019-12-04 |
| 2380. | Yuhang (yuhang0722) | 87.28 | 98% | 2020-06-05 |
| 2381. | Vishal (vishalnehra) | 87.28 | 98% | 2020-10-08 |
| 2382. | Smarmy (smarmyraptor) | 87.28 | 97% | 2017-11-03 |
| 2383. | ช่วยด้วย (k... | 87.27 | 97% | 2017-05-16 |
| 2384. | Andy (andyyaldoo) | 87.26 | 98% | 2017-07-16 |
| 2385. | Joe (joefromlongisland) | 87.26 | 99% | 2017-06-14 |
| 2386. | Harry (harrytgg) | 87.25 | 97% | 2018-12-05 |
| 2387. | Mohd (mohd_shaikh) | 87.24 | 97% | 2018-05-01 |
| 2388. | Ryder (highryder18) | 87.24 | 97% | 2020-01-06 |
| 2389. | cuppajoeman.com (cuppajoeman) | 87.24 | 98% | 2018-09-24 |
| 2390. | The Bruce (gurgles1) | 87.23 | 98% | 2019-10-08 |
| 2391. | Nikos (nikpag00) | 87.23 | 97% | 2019-11-09 |
| 2392. | xena (scogx3281) | 87.21 | 96% | 2020-11-30 |
| 2393. | tetterdetet (tetterdetet) | 87.21 | 97% | 2017-06-29 |
| 2394. | Miguel (migumigu) | 87.19 | 98% | 2019-05-25 |
| 2395. | Gary (nalali) | 87.19 | 98% | 2017-05-17 |
| 2396. | Dav (asiandomination0) | 87.19 | 97% | 2017-09-26 |
| 2397. | Bethany (unrealisticdreamer) | 87.19 | 98% | 2017-06-21 |
| 2398. | Mark (lavamark) | 87.18 | 96% | 2018-05-30 |
| 2399. | Cletus (feedmedope) | 87.17 | 97% | 2019-04-01 |
| 2400. | 100% (100percentaccurate) | 87.13 | 96% | 2019-08-08 |
| 2401. | Igor (bigloser3) | 87.12 | 97% | 2019-06-25 |
| 2402. | Chayse (chaysegr) | 87.10 | 98% | 2020-03-06 |
| 2403. | kira (mysticpupper) | 87.09 | 97% | 2018-10-18 |
| 2404. | J (sriroo) | 87.08 | 97% | 2019-01-18 |
| 2405. | Evgeny (blackitten13) | 87.08 | 100% | 2020-11-20 |
| 2406. | Hello (heiioworid) | 87.06 | 96% | 2020-03-22 |
| 2407. | No (nobodyz) | 87.06 | 97% | 2019-06-04 |
| 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 |