Horizon view
Horizon from Alpes A
51.3862° N, 0.2996° W · cell 23UEH
- Highest horizon point
- Alpes A: 21.6° above the horizontal, 4.74 km away at azimuth 338°.
- Farthest visible point
- 5.69 km away at azimuth 60°, 20.6° from the horizontal.
- Observer
- Eye 2 m above the ground, which is 3,669 m below the 1,737.4 km reference sphere.
- Sun at the rendered time
- The Sun is above the local horizon: 27.5° high at azimuth 134°, 10.8° above the skyline there. At 2026-10-22 14:33:53 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.
True vertical scale (horizontal 4 px per degree). Eye 2 m above the ground.Scroll sideways to turn; the middle faces 338°.
The Sun is above the local horizon: 27.5° high at azimuth 134°, 10.8° above the skyline there. At 2026-10-22 14:33:53 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
- 338° Alpes A, 4.74 km away, 21.6° high, 1,882 m above the ground here
- 22° Alpes A, 4.74 km away, 21.5° high, 1,877 m above the ground here
- 303° Alpes A, 3.79 km away, 21.4° high, 1,492 m above the ground here
- 248° Alpes A, 4.74 km away, 21.0° high, 1,827 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.