Horizon view
Horizon from Albategnius K
9.9021° S, 1.9976° E · cell 23LHN
- Highest horizon point
- Albategnius K: 16.4° above the horizontal, 3.79 km away at azimuth 314°.
- Farthest visible point
- 7.58 km away at azimuth 184°, 0.7° from the horizontal.
- Observer
- Eye 2 m above the ground, which is 2,244 m above the 1,737.4 km reference sphere.
- Sun at the rendered time
- The Sun is above the local horizon: 53.4° high at azimuth 79°, 46.6° above the skyline there. At 2026-10-22 17:28:43 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 314°.
The Sun is above the local horizon: 53.4° high at azimuth 79°, 46.6° above the skyline there. At 2026-10-22 17:28:43 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
- 314° Albategnius K, 3.79 km away, 16.4° high, 1,126 m above the ground here
- 150° Albategnius K, 5.69 km away, 2.8° high, 292 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.