This image was displayed on the cover of the December 2002 Sky & Telescope Magazine.

• Object: Central Milky Way
• Exposure: 90 minutes @ f/5.6
• Lens: 55mm
• Camera: Pentax 67
• Film: Kodak E200
• Location: Vicuña, Chile
• Date: 18-Apr-02 03:22 CST
• Conditions: transparency 8/10, seeing 5/10, LVM 7, temp 60° F, RH 50%
• Processing: UMAX PowerLook 3000, Adobe Photoshop 6.0.1