Horizon view
Horizon from Balboa D
18.2468° N, 79.7995° W · cell 13QFC
- Highest horizon point
- Balboa D: 2.1° above the horizontal, 20.9 km away at azimuth 228°.
- Farthest visible point
- 41.7 km away at azimuth 122°, 0.0° from the horizontal.
- Observer
- Eye 2 m above the ground, which is 1,476 m below the 1,737.4 km reference sphere.
- Sun at the rendered time
- The Sun is below the horizon: 28.5° under it at azimuth 81°. At 2026-10-22 13:30:55 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 10x (horizontal 4 px per degree). Eye 2 m above the ground.Scroll sideways to turn; the middle faces 228°.
The Sun is below the horizon: 28.5° under it at azimuth 81°. At 2026-10-22 13:30:55 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
- 228° Balboa D, 20.9 km away, 2.1° high, 881 m above the ground here
- 147° Balboa D, 23.7 km away, 1.9° high, 965 m above the ground here
- 309° Balboa D, 19.9 km away, 1.8° high, 741 m above the ground here
- 258° Balboa D, 21.8 km away, 1.3° high, 643 m above the ground here
- 31° Balboa D, 18.9 km away, 1.0° high, 428 m above the ground here
- 206° Balboa D, 19.9 km away, 0.8° high, 407 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.