Whatever it was maintaining a somewhat level path at a high rate of speed much faster than a jet aircraft. Moving south to north I though it might crash ito Eagle Mountain Lake at the end of our street. I waited for about five minutes more and no lights or sounds.
Location
Address
Fort Worth, TX
Latitude
32° 51' 33.98'' N (32.859438°)
Longitude
97° 30' 45.17'' W (-97.512546°)
Elevation
215.674m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2017-05-19 22:45 CDT
UT Date & Time
2017-05-20 03:45 UT
Duration
≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From right to left
Descent Angle
270°
Moving
Facing azimuth
80°
First azimuth
90°
First elevation
16°
Last azimuth
65°
Last elevation
18°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-8
Color
Green
Concurrent Sound
Observation
Yes
Remarks
Sounded like speeding car that was slamming on it's brakes before the stop sign but there were no cars on the road.
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
Yes
Duration
2s
Length
5°
Remarks
Stayed the same color like looking at a tube sideways. Dark and like green in color.
Terminal flash
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
Yes
Remarks
Sparks flaring upward but following the same path.
