SkyMapper

SkyMapper is a dedicated sky survey telescope located in Australia, designed to map the entire southern sky in multiple colors. Its primary goal is to identify and characterize stars, galaxies, and other celestial objects, helping scientists understand the universe's structure, formation, and evolution. By capturing detailed images across various wavelengths, SkyMapper enables researchers to discover rare and ancient stars, track variable phenomena, and provide critical data for astronomical research. Its comprehensive sky survey advances our knowledge of cosmic history and supports ongoing exploration of the universe in a systematic and efficient manner.