Horizon view
Horizon from Clerke
21.6803° N, 29.7981° E · cell 27QCS
- Highest horizon point
- Clerke: 22.2° above the horizontal, 2.84 km away at azimuth 194°.
- Farthest visible point
- 3.55 km away at azimuth 112°, 21.0° from the horizontal.
- Observer
- Eye 2 m above the ground, which is 3,355 m below the 1,737.4 km reference sphere.
- Sun at the rendered time
- The Sun is above the local horizon: 65.5° high at azimuth 159°, 43.7° above the skyline there. At 2026-10-22 16:16:36 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.
True vertical scale (horizontal 4 px per degree). Eye 2 m above the ground.Scroll sideways to turn; the middle faces 194°.
The Sun is above the local horizon: 65.5° high at azimuth 159°, 43.7° above the skyline there. At 2026-10-22 16:16:36 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
- 194° Clerke, 2.84 km away, 22.2° high, 1,165 m above the ground here
- 240° Clerke, 2.84 km away, 21.9° high, 1,143 m above the ground here
- 158° Clerke, 3.08 km away, 21.8° high, 1,235 m above the ground here
- 87° Clerke, 2.37 km away, 21.7° high, 945 m above the ground here
- 290° Clerke, 3.08 km away, 21.4° high, 1,212 m above the ground here
- 43° Clerke, 2.84 km away, 20.5° high, 1,067 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.