The Teapot in Sagittarius

Teapot in Sagittarius

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Eight of Sagittarius' brightest stars form a figure widely recognized as a teapot, with its handle to the left and its spout right, spewing steam in the form of Milky Way star clouds.

Lens : 50 mm
Exposure : 20 Minutes
Film : Kodak Supra 400
Date : July 2002
Guiding : Vixen GPDX
Location : Kaituna, Wairarapa, New Zealand