(Valley News Live/Gray News) - State and federal authorities are working to identify a large metallic object found in a cornfield in Minnesota.

The Stevens County Sheriff's Office received a call around 3:30 p.m. on Oct. 14 reporting foreign debris in a Scott Township field.

Deputies responded and confirmed a large metallic object, approximately 11 feet in diameter, which the sheriff's office said is "presumably a space object."Possible space debris discovered in Minnesota cornfield, officials say(Stevens County Sheriff's Office)The sheriff's office said the Minnesota Duty Officer was notified.