Horizon view

Horizon from Albategnius J

11.1410° S, 6.1916° E · cell 24LCS

Highest horizon point
Albategnius J: 18.4° above the horizontal, 2.84 km away at azimuth 164°.
Farthest visible point
136 km away at azimuth 285°, -1.1° from the horizontal.
Observer
Eye 2 m above the ground, which is 354 m above the 1,737.4 km reference sphere.
Sun at the rendered time
The Sun is above the local horizon: 58.1° high at azimuth 74°, 44.8° above the skyline there. At 2026-10-22 19:30:07 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, 136 kmAlbategnius J, 2.84 kmSun 58.1° ↑
True vertical scale (horizontal 4 px per degree). Eye 2 m above the ground.Scroll sideways to turn; the middle faces 164°.

The Sun is above the local horizon: 58.1° high at azimuth 74°, 44.8° above the skyline there. At 2026-10-22 19:30:07 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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