Horizon view
Horizon from Bartels
24.5065° N, 89.8452° W · cell 12RCV
- Highest horizon point
- Bartels: 7.6° above the horizontal, 26.5 km away at azimuth 19°.
- Farthest visible point
- 35.1 km away at azimuth 32°, 4.6° from the horizontal.
- Observer
- Eye 2 m above the ground, which is 2,467 m below the 1,737.4 km reference sphere.
- Sun at the rendered time
- The Sun is below the horizon: 37.2° under it at azimuth 72°. At 2026-10-22 11:05:03 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 19°.
The Sun is below the horizon: 37.2° under it at azimuth 72°. At 2026-10-22 11:05:03 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
- 19° Bartels, 26.5 km away, 7.6° high, 3,754 m above the ground here
- 180° Bartels, 25.6 km away, 7.4° high, 3,531 m above the ground here
- 333° Bartels, 26.5 km away, 6.5° high, 3,232 m above the ground here
- 101° Bartels, 26.5 km away, 6.3° high, 3,128 m above the ground here
- 50° Bartels, 24.6 km away, 5.8° high, 2,687 m above the ground here
- 253° Bartels, 23.7 km away, 4.4° high, 1,990 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.