Horizon view
Horizon from Boussingault N
71.3669° S, 61.1975° E · cell 31DDP
- Highest horizon point
- Boussingault N: 18.9° above the horizontal, 6.63 km away at azimuth 242°.
- Farthest visible point
- 7.58 km away at azimuth 28°, 15.5° from the horizontal.
- Observer
- Eye 2 m above the ground, which is 129 m above the 1,737.4 km reference sphere.
- Sun at the rendered time
- The Sun is above the local horizon: 18.6° high at azimuth 337°, 1.1° above the skyline there. At 2026-10-22 13:44:59 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.
True vertical scale (horizontal 4 px per degree). Eye 2 m above the ground.Scroll sideways to turn; the middle faces 242°.
The Sun is above the local horizon: 18.6° high at azimuth 337°, 1.1° above the skyline there. At 2026-10-22 13:44:59 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
- 242° Boussingault N, 6.63 km away, 18.9° high, 2,294 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.