Horizon view

Horizon from Doppelmayer A

29.8350° S, 43.1716° W · cell 18JBP

Highest horizon point
Doppelmayer A: 5.6° above the horizontal, 5.69 km away at azimuth 93°.
Farthest visible point
24.6 km away at azimuth 277°, 1.7° from the horizontal.
Observer
Eye 2 m above the ground, which is 1,667 m below the 1,737.4 km reference sphere.
Sun at the rendered time
The Sun is above the local horizon: 9.5° high at azimuth 86°, 4.5° above the skyline there. At 2026-10-22 19:42:54 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, 24.6 kmDoppelmayer A, 5.69 kmDoppelmayer A, 4.74 kmSun 9.5° ↑
Vertical scale exaggerated 5x (horizontal 4 px per degree). Eye 2 m above the ground.Scroll sideways to turn; the middle faces 93°.

The Sun is above the local horizon: 9.5° high at azimuth 86°, 4.5° above the skyline there. At 2026-10-22 19:42:54 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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