Horizon view

Horizon from Davisson

37.9272° S, 174.9653° W · cell 1HFQ

Highest horizon point
Davisson: 6.2° above the horizontal, 0.95 km away at azimuth 312°.
Farthest visible point
80.5 km away at azimuth 43°, 0.8° from the horizontal.
Observer
Eye 2 m above the ground, which is 5,688 m below the 1,737.4 km reference sphere.
Sun at the rendered time
The Sun is below the horizon: 38.6° under it at azimuth 229°. At 2026-10-22 11:05:01 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, 80.5 kmDavisson, 0.95 km40.8 km, +3,721 mSun -38.6° ↓
Vertical scale exaggerated 5x (horizontal 4 px per degree). Eye 2 m above the ground.Scroll sideways to turn; the middle faces 312°.

The Sun is below the horizon: 38.6° under it at azimuth 229°. At 2026-10-22 11:05:01 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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