Horizon view

Horizon from Dionysius

2.7733° N, 17.2930° E · cell 25NGD

Highest horizon point
Dionysius: 18.6° above the horizontal, 7.58 km away at azimuth 5°.
Farthest visible point
9.48 km away at azimuth 65°, 15.5° from the horizontal.
Observer
Eye 2 m above the ground, which is 2,757 m below the 1,737.4 km reference sphere.
Sun at the rendered time
The Sun is above the local horizon: 67.2° high at azimuth 100°, 51.9° above the skyline there. At 2026-10-22 13:38:57 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.
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True vertical scale (horizontal 4 px per degree). Eye 2 m above the ground.Scroll sideways to turn; the middle faces 5°.

The Sun is above the local horizon: 67.2° high at azimuth 100°, 51.9° above the skyline there. At 2026-10-22 13:38:57 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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