Horizon view

Horizon from Al-Khwarizmi H

5.8476° N, 109.7739° E · cell 37NCH

Highest horizon point
Al-Khwarizmi H: 9.0° above the horizontal, 23.7 km away at azimuth 146°.
Farthest visible point
37.0 km away at azimuth 340°, 2.5° from the horizontal.
Observer
Eye 2 m above the ground, which is 1,922 m below the 1,737.4 km reference sphere.
Sun at the rendered time
The Sun is above the local horizon: 19.6° high at azimuth 266°, 15.0° above the skyline there. At 2026-10-22 13:49:18 UTC, when this page was served.
Resolution
Terrain resolution: about 1.9 km, the global LOLA terrain tier of 16 pixels per degree; relief smaller than that, near or far, is smoothed, and the model does not include boulders or other surface hazards.
N30°60°E120°150°S210°240°W300°330°farthest visible, 37.0 kmAl-Khwarizmi H, 23.7 kmAl-Khwarizmi J, 34.1 kmAl-Khwarizmi H, 27.5 kmSun 19.6° ↑
Vertical scale exaggerated 3x (horizontal 4 px per degree). Eye 2 m above the ground.Scroll sideways to turn; the middle faces 146°.

The Sun is above the local horizon: 19.6° high at azimuth 266°, 15.0° above the skyline there. At 2026-10-22 13:49:18 UTC.

Terrain resolution: about 1.9 km, the global LOLA terrain tier of 16 pixels per degree; relief smaller than that, near or far, is smoothed, and the model does not include boulders or other surface hazards. How the horizon is computed

Peaks on the skyline

A ray every 0.5 degrees out to 200 km across the NASA LRO LOLA terrain, the curvature of the Moon included; each peak is named only when an IAU feature's mapped footprint lies over the point that forms it. Smooth terrain between samples, no boulders.

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