Sparkler-type Object Observed in Plano, Texas

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A Plano, Texas witness reports of having seen an object that looked like a large fireworks 'sparkler.'

The report was submitted to MUFON and is re-posted here, unedited.

Note: The picture above is an artist rendering.

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MUFON Case # 48739
Location: Plano, Texas
Date of Sighting: 06/15/2012
Time of Sighting: 03:00 UTC
Viewing Distance: 20 Feet or Less
Sighting Duration: Undisclosed
Object Features: Other
Object Flight Path: Hovering then path
Object Shape:     Sphere
Weather Factors: Unknown
Summary: very similar to the Sparklers, but real big

Report:
i was asleep in my bedroom around 3 am , then i was woken up by a loud noise it sounded like a real heavy rain, like a storm, but there was no rain at all so i looked outside my window and there it was a big bright light, it looked just like a sparkler, like the ones you buy at the fireworks store, just very loud and bigger, after i looked at it for a few seconds, i got dressed and went outside to see what that was it did not take me but a minute to go outside and the object was gone, after that i went to sleep the next day i looked at the grass and it looked dead,i like to know if this is something anyone has encounter before,i seen a ufo before but nothing like this.

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