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Astronomy SlideShow: Peter’s talk on  Sky Hopping the Southern Sky

by Peter Eyland

This is a talk that Peter has given to a number of groups, high schools etc.
The talk explains how to "sky hop" from one known star, to another unknown star, through the sky using the Constellations.

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Two nice animations were shown, to demonstrate eclipsing and non-eclipsing binaries. The following is a "still" image of those animations.

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