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When exposing for the dark side of the crescent moon, a lot of faint stars begin to appear. This one was taken at ISO 1000, f/2.8 and 1/5s.
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If you are curious about the stars in your photographs, you can upload them to Astrometry.net, which will identify them with an overlay.