Horizon view

Horizon from Albategnius B

10.0733° S, 4.0289° E · cell 24LAT

Highest horizon point
An unnamed point: 10.3° above the horizontal, 16.1 km away at azimuth 335°.
Farthest visible point
23.7 km away at azimuth 0°, 9.0° from the horizontal.
Observer
Eye 2 m above the ground, which is 2,788 m below the 1,737.4 km reference sphere.
Sun at the rendered time
The Sun is above the local horizon: 53.5° high at azimuth 78°, 43.9° above the skyline there. At 2026-10-22 13:45:14 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, 23.7 km16.1 km, +3,005 mAlbategnius B, 8.53 km16.1 km, +2,837 mAlbategnius, 8.53 kmAlbategnius, 9.48 kmSun 53.5° ↑
Vertical scale exaggerated 3x (horizontal 4 px per degree). Eye 2 m above the ground.Scroll sideways to turn; the middle faces 335°.

The Sun is above the local horizon: 53.5° high at azimuth 78°, 43.9° above the skyline there. At 2026-10-22 13:45:14 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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