2017 PDC Hypothetical Asteroid Impact Scenario Orbit
This webpage does not describe a real potential asteroid impact. The information
on this page is fictional and provided only to support an emergency response
exercise conducted during the International Academy of Astronautics (IAA)
2017 Planetary Defense Conference in Tokyo, Japan, May 15-19, 2017.
This is only an exercise.
This is for the hypothetical impact scenario that will be presented at the
2017 Planetary Defense Conference.
The hypothetical asteroid is discovered on March 6, 2017 and will impact Earth on July 21, 2027.