The picture was shared on social media, and many users have taken it to mean a symbolic religious sign.
Norma Cheryda Aguila-Valdaliso wrote: 'Oh my God. God is great. God is good.
'This has left me with so much faith - God is watching over us always.
Yvette Cid, whose children were victims of the 9/11 attacks which claimed 2,996 people, was overwhelmed by the picture.
She said: 'That's an awesome pic wow I lost my two boys and I believe this is a sign to all that have lost a love one.'
Nancy Diaz shared the view that someone was looking down upon New York, and Heléna Padgett said: 'The Lord is with us and this is just another reminder. It's beautiful.'