I was looking down at the time and what caught me was the flash that lit everything up. I was walking south and it was what appeared to be very close in the direction I was walking overhead and looked like a verticle flourescent tube hanging in the sky.
Location
Address
Richardson, TX
Latitude
32° 58' 13.32'' N (32.970367°)
Longitude
96° 45' 48.32'' W (-96.763421°)
Elevation
198.326202m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2012-12-07 06:43 CST
UT Date & Time
2012-12-07 12:43 UT
Duration
≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up to down
Descent Angle
180°
Moving
Facing azimuth
179.63°
First azimuth
179.46°
First elevation
59°
Last azimuth
180.94°
Last elevation
34°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-16
Color
Light Green
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
Yes
Remarks
Sounding like a missle delayed by about 3 seconds once the light was gone.
