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The camera is the
of a small car and weighs 2,721 kg. It has a
3-billion-pixel sensor. In
, today's top-of-the-range smartphone cameras have 200 million
. Astronomers will
scan the sky to take time-lapse images of space. Lead researcher Aaron Roodman said: "We like to say that we're going to make a colour movie of the
Southern Hemisphere sky." In particular, he hopes to capture images that will shed
on how galaxies formed. Roodman's team will also investigate dark
– the invisible substance that makes up a significant
of the universe. In addition, the camera will map our Milky Way galaxy in greater
than ever before.
