Horizon view

Horizon from Damoiseau K

4.7404° S, 60.4666° W · cell 15MKE

Highest horizon point
Damoiseau K: 8.5° above the horizontal, 9.48 km away at azimuth 75°.
Farthest visible point
28.4 km away at azimuth 313°, 2.7° from the horizontal.
Observer
Eye 2 m above the ground, which is 1,739 m below the 1,737.4 km reference sphere.
Sun at the rendered time
The Sun is below the horizon: 7.7° under it at azimuth 92°. At 2026-10-22 18:24:02 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, 28.4 kmDamoiseau K, 9.48 kmDamoiseau H, 15.2 kmDamoiseau K, 3.79 kmDamoiseau M, 12.3 kmSun -7.7° ↓
Vertical scale exaggerated 3x (horizontal 4 px per degree). Eye 2 m above the ground.Scroll sideways to turn; the middle faces 75°.

The Sun is below the horizon: 7.7° under it at azimuth 92°. At 2026-10-22 18:24:02 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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