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This FAA Skywatch incident report was released by the Department of Transportation's Federal Aviation Administration in 2023. It covers an unidentified aerial phenomenon at 01:56 on 7 October 2022. The LSE air traffic control tower saw an object 5 NM south of LSE at 1,500 feet. The tower described it as having flashing green, red and blue lights, looking like a jellyfish and travelling west. ZMP saw a primary radar target in the area, but no aircraft made observations. By 0205 there were no further radar returns, and the report is closed.
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SKYWATCH INCIDENT REPORT PRIMARY CODE: UNIDENTIFIED AERIAL PHENOMENON Date: 01:56 10/07/2022 Status: Closed POD: DEN Reporting Facility: ZMP Callsign: Aircraft: Tail Number: Operator: Origin: LSE Destination: New Destination: Operator Type: Paged: YES REMARKS LSE ATCT reported an unidentified aerial phenomenon 5 NM S of LSE at 1,500 feet. The unknown phenomenon was visually observed by LSE ATCT and described as having flashing green/red/blue lights and looking like a jelly fish, traveling W bound. ZMP observes a primary target on RADAR in the area. No aircraft observations. 0205 ZMP reports no additional observations on RADAR. AWO/TY notified. SKYWATCH INCIDENT REPORT | DATE: 2022-10-07T01:56 | POD: DEN | PAGE 1 of 1
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