Horizon view
Horizon from Beaumont C
20.2501° S, 27.9333° E · cell 26KKA
- Highest horizon point
- Beaumont C: 12.5° above the horizontal, 2.84 km away at azimuth 296°.
- Farthest visible point
- 3.79 km away at azimuth 138°, 8.4° from the horizontal.
- Observer
- Eye 2 m above the ground, which is 758 m below the 1,737.4 km reference sphere.
- Sun at the rendered time
- The Sun is above the local horizon: 68.9° high at azimuth 28°, 59.0° above the skyline there. At 2026-10-22 17:47:37 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 2x (horizontal 4 px per degree). Eye 2 m above the ground.Scroll sideways to turn; the middle faces 296°.
The Sun is above the local horizon: 68.9° high at azimuth 28°, 59.0° above the skyline there. At 2026-10-22 17:47:37 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
- 296° Beaumont C, 2.84 km away, 12.5° high, 633 m above the ground here
- 185° Beaumont C, 2.84 km away, 11.1° high, 562 m above the ground here
- 9° Beaumont C, 2.84 km away, 10.8° high, 545 m above the ground here
- 79° Beaumont C, 2.84 km away, 10.2° high, 516 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.