Skymapper R-band survey collection

Included are fields observed between March 2014 and September 2015, with a number of quality cuts applied. Each visit to a given field includes an exposure in all six filters, uvgriz, although on some fields (12%) not all filter images passed the quality cuts.

Measurements from over 2.3 billion detections covering over 20,200 deg2 of sky are available. HiPS made by CDS from the original images (sky background removed by SKymapper team).Original acknowledgement for data: The national facility capability for SkyMapper has been funded through ARC LIEF grant LE130100104 from the Australian Research Council, awarded to the University of Sydney, the Australian National University, Swinburne University of Technology, the University of Queensland, the University of Western Australia, the University of Melbourne, Curtin University of Technology, Monash University and the Australian Astronomical Observatory.