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This Federal Aviation Administration Skywatch incident report, part of a 2023 Department of Transportation release, records an unidentified aerial phenomenon reported on February 13, 2023 at 23:39. The crew of commercial flight PDT6044, an E145 flying from Boston to Harrisburg (MDT), reported a string of lights moving southeast high above while westbound at FL260. The report, filed through Boston Center and now closed, concludes the lights correlate to Starlink satellites over Massachusetts.
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SKYWATCH INCIDENT REPORT PRIMARY CODE: UNIDENTIFIED AERIAL PHENOMENON Date: 23:39 02/13/2023 Status: Closed POD: DEN Reporting Facility: ZBW Callsign: PDT6044 Aircraft: E145 Tail Number: Operator: PDT Origin: BOS Destination: MDT New Destination: Operator Type: Commercial Paged: YES REMARKS Aircraft reported an unidentified aerial phenomenon while W bound at FL260, over CTR. The unknown phenomenon was a string of lights moving SE bound high above. Correlates to Star Link satellites over MA. SKYWATCH INCIDENT REPORT | DATE: 2023-02-13T23:39 | POD: DEN | PAGE 1 of 1
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