Horizon view
Horizon from Apianus
26.9625° S, 7.8682° E · cell 24JET
- Highest horizon point
- Apianus S: 5.2° above the horizontal, 31.3 km away at azimuth 33°.
- Farthest visible point
- 36.0 km away at azimuth 56°, 3.2° from the horizontal.
- Observer
- Eye 2 m above the ground, which is 1,113 m below the 1,737.4 km reference sphere.
- Sun at the rendered time
- The Sun is above the local horizon: 49.5° high at azimuth 56°, 46.3° above the skyline there. At 2026-10-22 11:54:38 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 5x (horizontal 4 px per degree). Eye 2 m above the ground.Scroll sideways to turn; the middle faces 33°.
The Sun is above the local horizon: 49.5° high at azimuth 56°, 46.3° above the skyline there. At 2026-10-22 11:54:38 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
- 33° Apianus S, 31.3 km away, 5.2° high, 3,114 m above the ground here
- 295° Apianus, 31.3 km away, 5.0° high, 3,015 m above the ground here
- 331° Apianus, 32.2 km away, 5.0° high, 3,103 m above the ground here
- 149° Apianus, 31.3 km away, 4.2° high, 2,559 m above the ground here
- 104° Apianus, 32.2 km away, 3.6° high, 2,360 m above the ground here
- 196° Apianus, 33.2 km away, 3.5° high, 2,376 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.