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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8392. | Omar (kapon) | 37.42 | 93% | 2020-12-13 |
| 8393. | Alex (ihtyperacer) | 37.41 | 95% | 2019-10-16 |
| 8394. | ravi (ravi_thermax28) | 37.41 | 95% | 2018-12-24 |
| 8395. | Dev (devsaluja15) | 37.40 | 91% | 2019-09-24 |
| 8396. | bbbbb (asfdsafds) | 37.36 | 95% | 2019-07-12 |
| 8397. | kanvi.rajat@gmail.com (raja... | 37.35 | 95% | 2019-02-27 |
| 8398. | Antony (antony5225) | 37.32 | 98% | 2018-04-26 |
| 8399. | Sarah (rockrgurl18) | 37.29 | 98% | 2019-06-03 |
| 8400. | Andy (forestfire) | 37.23 | 92% | 2017-12-13 |
| 8401. | Mikhail (pos3id1) | 37.23 | 95% | 2020-12-08 |
| 8402. | Filip (filikapec) | 37.23 | 94% | 2017-11-26 |
| 8403. | rohan (rohan_123) | 37.20 | 96% | 2020-11-30 |
| 8404. | Daniil (limonadko) | 37.19 | 94% | 2020-02-02 |
| 8405. | Argalit (argalit) | 37.19 | 94% | 2019-04-20 |
| 8406. | Svetlin (thepb) | 37.19 | 97% | 2018-04-10 |
| 8407. | Da-Noob (da_noob1) | 37.14 | 93% | 2020-12-18 |
| 8408. | Dr. (saddathasan) | 37.13 | 92% | 2018-01-25 |
| 8409. | 💗 Spike💗 (vignesh12) | 37.13 | 88% | 2017-06-02 |
| 8410. | atoombom65 (atoombom65) | 37.12 | 93% | 2020-12-09 |
| 8411. | Esko (fidelesa) | 37.12 | 93% | 2018-08-15 |
| 8412. | Mehedi (mehediraj) | 37.08 | 96% | 2019-03-20 |
| 8413. | tom (tomkomready) | 37.08 | 95% | 2017-12-02 |
| 8414. | GoldenLemur (impfire) | 37.05 | 95% | 2018-10-25 |
| 8415. | Prashant (prashantvamos) | 37.01 | 94% | 2018-05-08 |
| 8416. | Ryan (ry4n0keefe) | 36.96 | 93% | 2017-10-30 |
| 8417. | vaibhav (vbhvmehra) | 36.91 | 89% | 2017-05-03 |
| 8418. | 阿乐 (yaboiwierdal) | 36.88 | 94% | 2018-09-21 |
| 8419. | Homorow (saltnt) | 36.81 | 92% | 2020-11-05 |
| 8420. | ColemakGuy (twothumber) | 36.80 | 95% | 2017-03-01 |
| 8421. | Thibit (thibit) | 36.77 | 91% | 2020-04-06 |
| 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 |