This image was shot before midnight in Kasane, Chobe National Park, Botswana
Exposure time was 25 seconds, aperture f 4.0
The strong white dots in the upper right point toward the Southern Cross;
The really whitish looking cluster is the Andromeda Galaxy, the closest galaxy to our Milky Way. Andromeda is 2.5 million light years from Earth
Interesting fact: It takes about 70,000 years to travel 1 (one) light year !!