Horizon view
Horizon from Byrgius A
24.5483° S, 63.8097° W · cell 15JFA
- Highest horizon point
- Byrgius A: 26.2° above the horizontal, 8.53 km away at azimuth 116°.
- Farthest visible point
- 9.48 km away at azimuth 161°, 23.1° from the horizontal.
- Observer
- Eye 2 m above the ground, which is 1,766 m below the 1,737.4 km reference sphere.
- Sun at the rendered time
- The Sun is below the horizon: 11.4° under it at azimuth 97°. At 2026-10-22 14:25:22 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 116°.
The Sun is below the horizon: 11.4° under it at azimuth 97°. At 2026-10-22 14:25:22 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
- 116° Byrgius A, 8.53 km away, 26.2° high, 4,233 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.