Draco, the dragon, winds through the northern circumpolar sky in a large backward-S shape. It curves around Ursa Minor (also known as the Little Dipper), and its tail stretches between Ursa Minor and Ursa Major (the Big Dipper). View larger image Image details: 3 images, each 30 seconds at ISO 1600, taken with a Canon 400D camera at a focal length of 18 mm.
July 2012