Horizon view
Horizon from Ching-Te
20.0195° N, 29.9681° E · cell 27QCQ
- Highest horizon point
- Ching-Te: 16.5° above the horizontal, 1.42 km away at azimuth 310°.
- Farthest visible point
- 1.90 km away at azimuth 122°, 12.9° from the horizontal.
- Observer
- Eye 2 m above the ground, which is 2,663 m below the 1,737.4 km reference sphere.
- Sun at the rendered time
- The Sun is above the local horizon: 66.7° high at azimuth 156°, 54.3° above the skyline there. At 2026-10-22 14:29:12 UTC, when this page was served.
- Resolution
- Terrain resolution: about 474 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 2x (horizontal 4 px per degree). Eye 2 m above the ground.Scroll sideways to turn; the middle faces 310°.
The Sun is above the local horizon: 66.7° high at azimuth 156°, 54.3° above the skyline there. At 2026-10-22 14:29:12 UTC.
Terrain resolution: about 474 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
- 310° Ching-Te, 1.42 km away, 16.5° high, 423 m above the ground here
- 80° Ching-Te, 1.42 km away, 16.4° high, 420 m above the ground here
- 189° Ching-Te, 1.42 km away, 15.7° high, 401 m above the ground here
- 221° Ching-Te, 1.66 km away, 15.4° high, 460 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.