Horizon view
Horizon from Blanchard
58.2480° S, 93.4958° W · cell 11EGQ
- Highest horizon point
- Blanchard: 6.5° above the horizontal, 19.9 km away at azimuth 71°.
- Farthest visible point
- 63.5 km away at azimuth 179°, 3.9° from the horizontal.
- Observer
- Eye 2 m above the ground, which is 317 m above the 1,737.4 km reference sphere.
- Sun at the rendered time
- The Sun is below the horizon: 18.1° under it at azimuth 125°. At 2026-10-22 22:02:23 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 5x (horizontal 4 px per degree). Eye 2 m above the ground.Scroll sideways to turn; the middle faces 71°.
The Sun is below the horizon: 18.1° under it at azimuth 125°. At 2026-10-22 22:02:23 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
- 71° Blanchard, 19.9 km away, 6.5° high, 2,380 m above the ground here
- 193° Blanchard, 19.9 km away, 5.3° high, 1,952 m above the ground here
- 261° Blanchard, 19.9 km away, 4.3° high, 1,626 m above the ground here
- 315° Unnamed, 23.7 km away, 2.9° high, 1,377 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.