Horizon view
Horizon from Barbier J
25.7768° S, 160.2289° E · cell 43JFJ
- Highest horizon point
- Barbier J: 9.1° above the horizontal, 20.9 km away at azimuth 280°.
- Farthest visible point
- 23.7 km away at azimuth 233°, 3.8° from the horizontal.
- Observer
- Eye 2 m above the ground, which is 749 m below the 1,737.4 km reference sphere.
- Sun at the rendered time
- The Sun is below the horizon: 26.9° under it at azimuth 254°. At 2026-10-22 14:33:27 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 3x (horizontal 4 px per degree). Eye 2 m above the ground.Scroll sideways to turn; the middle faces 280°.
The Sun is below the horizon: 26.9° under it at azimuth 254°. At 2026-10-22 14:33:27 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
- 280° Barbier J, 20.9 km away, 9.1° high, 3,455 m above the ground here
- 331° Barbier J, 21.8 km away, 8.8° high, 3,523 m above the ground here
- 91° Barbier J, 19.9 km away, 6.8° high, 2,508 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.