Horizon view

Horizon from Chrétien C

44.7644° S, 165.4192° E · cell 44GCL

Highest horizon point
Chrétien C: 3.0° above the horizontal, 33.2 km away at azimuth 55°.
Farthest visible point
50.2 km away at azimuth 122°, 0.3° from the horizontal.
Observer
Eye 2 m above the ground, which is 3,942 m below the 1,737.4 km reference sphere.
Sun at the rendered time
The Sun is below the horizon: 22.6° under it at azimuth 243°. At 2026-10-22 11:06:09 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.
N30°60°E120°150°S210°240°W300°330°farthest visible, 50.2 kmChrétien C, 33.2 kmChrétien C, 30.3 kmChrétien C, 31.3 kmChrétien C, 32.2 km36.0 km, +1,699 m36.0 km, +1,562 mSun -22.6° ↓
Vertical scale exaggerated 10x (horizontal 4 px per degree). Eye 2 m above the ground.Scroll sideways to turn; the middle faces 55°.

The Sun is below the horizon: 22.6° under it at azimuth 243°. At 2026-10-22 11:06:09 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

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.

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