Horizon view
Horizon from Albategnius E
12.9456° S, 6.3827° E · cell 24LDQ
- Highest horizon point
- Albategnius E: 15.7° above the horizontal, 6.63 km away at azimuth 281°.
- Farthest visible point
- 7.58 km away at azimuth 125°, 6.4° from the horizontal.
- Observer
- Eye 2 m above the ground, which is 968 m below the 1,737.4 km reference sphere.
- Sun at the rendered time
- The Sun is above the local horizon: 58.8° high at azimuth 71°, 48.6° above the skyline there. At 2026-10-22 21:42:09 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.
Vertical scale exaggerated 2x (horizontal 4 px per degree). Eye 2 m above the ground.Scroll sideways to turn; the middle faces 281°.
The Sun is above the local horizon: 58.8° high at azimuth 71°, 48.6° above the skyline there. At 2026-10-22 21:42:09 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
- 281° Albategnius E, 6.63 km away, 15.7° high, 1,881 m above the ground here
- 332° Albategnius E, 5.69 km away, 14.6° high, 1,497 m above the ground here
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.