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Observer
Name
Precilla R
Experience Level
3/5
Remarks
It seemed as though it appeared put of nowhere and then it seemed to vanish the same way. Looked like a helicopter caught on fire and was falling from the sky.
Location
Address
Fort Worth, TX
Latitude
32° 43' 50.27'' N (32.73063°)
Longitude
97° 19' 54.21'' W (-97.331726°)
Elevation
201.24m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2017-08-18 22:55 CDT
UT Date & Time
2017-08-19 03:55 UT
Duration
≈1.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up right to down left
Descent Angle
223°
Moving
Facing azimuth
96.24°
First azimuth
74.22°
First elevation
30°
Last azimuth
89.24°
Last elevation
19°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-13
Color
Green, Orange, Yellow
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
Yes
Duration
1s
Length
20°
Remarks
Glowing like fire streaking behind it.
Terminal flash
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
