This image was taken on the 6th of July at 7:03pm. It is actually 5 x 15sec Set up on a tripod, stacked with registax3, taken in JPEG mode at 3mp with a Fuji Finepix S7000.
http://www.theastroweb.com/astronomy/stars/scorpio.jpg
The bright line is actually an antenna on my house roof.
A little tweaking in paint shop pro bought out the Milky way more.