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Originally posted by mustbebc
I think the theory that it is a lens flair is doubtful, *snip*
Originally posted by SkyWay
Togetic, that image has been discussed on another thread started by neon haze. Some have concluded that it is lens flare, though that still does not explain the dark "thing" in the center of the flare.
Originally posted by greatlakes
I also offered an explanation for the dark center as being a typical CCD artifact resulting from an overexposure.