Horizon view
Horizon from Bi Sheng
78.3450° N, 148.4587° E · cell 42XEE
- Highest horizon point
- Bi Sheng: 4.7° above the horizontal, 27.4 km away at azimuth 145°.
- Farthest visible point
- 53.8 km away at azimuth 193°, 1.6° from the horizontal.
- Observer
- Eye 2 m above the ground, which is 1,834 m below the 1,737.4 km reference sphere.
- Sun at the rendered time
- The Sun is below the horizon: 4.8° under it at azimuth 287°. At 2026-10-22 11:06:27 UTC, when this page was served.
- Resolution
- Terrain resolution: about 400 m at this point and about 1.9 km at the farthest samples; nearby foreground relief is smoothed at the coarser tiers, and the model does not include boulders or other surface hazards.
Vertical scale exaggerated 5x (horizontal 4 px per degree). Eye 2 m above the ground.Scroll sideways to turn; the middle faces 145°.
The Sun is below the horizon: 4.8° under it at azimuth 287°. At 2026-10-22 11:06:27 UTC.
Terrain resolution: about 400 m at this point and about 1.9 km at the farthest samples; nearby foreground relief is smoothed at the coarser tiers, and the model does not include boulders or other surface hazards. How the horizon is computed
Peaks on the skyline
- 145° Bi Sheng, 27.4 km away, 4.7° high, 2,456 m above the ground here
- 78° Bi Sheng, 2.20 km away, 4.5° high, 176 m above the ground here
- 346° Bi Sheng, 0.40 km away, 4.3° high, 33 m above the ground here
- 297° Bi Sheng, 27.0 km away, 4.0° high, 2,104 m above the ground here
- 226° Bi Sheng, 29.1 km away, 3.7° high, 2,146 m above the ground here
- 13° Bi Sheng, 7.00 km away, 3.7° high, 468 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.