I missed the initial tractory of the trail as I was driving and roof of car obscured portion of the sky. It felt like this fireball had slowed to a point and was falling to earth more slowly. It also seemed to be very close
Location
Address
Fort Worth, TX
Latitude
32° 40' 9.42'' N (32.669283°)
Longitude
97° 21' 39.89'' W (-97.361081°)
Elevation
235.456009m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2019-11-18 19:10 CST
UT Date & Time
2019-11-19 01:10 UT
Duration
≈1.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up to down
Descent Angle
180°
Moving
Facing azimuth
285.36°
First azimuth
289.52°
First elevation
29°
Last azimuth
292.05°
Last elevation
13°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-7
Color
Blue
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
Yes
Duration
1s
Length
10°
Remarks
Glowing trail leading to the ground that broke from lead glowing object towards bottom of trajectory. Recall seeing 2-3 smaller glowing objects break off at end and snuff out
Terminal flash
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
Yes
Remarks
Recall seeing 2-3 smaller glowing objects break off at end and snuff out
