Horizon view
Horizon from Avicenna R
38.8952° N, 100.0756° W · cell 10SJH
- Highest horizon point
- Avicenna R: 18.6° above the horizontal, 8.53 km away at azimuth 278°.
- Farthest visible point
- 9.48 km away at azimuth 33°, 13.7° from the horizontal.
- Observer
- Eye 2 m above the ground, which is 801 m below the 1,737.4 km reference sphere.
- Sun at the rendered time
- The Sun is below the horizon: 37.5° under it at azimuth 54°. At 2026-10-22 13:45:14 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 278°.
The Sun is below the horizon: 37.5° under it at azimuth 54°. At 2026-10-22 13:45:14 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
- 278° Avicenna R, 8.53 km away, 18.6° high, 2,906 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.