Horizon view

Horizon from Emden V

65.3006° N, 177.8039° E · cell 45WFK

Highest horizon point
Emden V: 7.6° above the horizontal, 16.1 km away at azimuth 92°.
Farthest visible point
18.9 km away at azimuth 127°, 5.7° from the horizontal.
Observer
Eye 2 m above the ground, which is 950 m below the 1,737.4 km reference sphere.
Sun at the rendered time
The Sun is below the horizon: 19.4° under it at azimuth 315°. At 2026-10-22 13:30:19 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, 18.9 kmEmden V, 16.1 kmEmden V, 17.1 kmEmden V, 7.58 kmEmden V, 18.9 kmEmden V, 16.1 kmEmden V, 17.1 kmSun -19.4° ↓
Vertical scale exaggerated 3x (horizontal 4 px per degree). Eye 2 m above the ground.Scroll sideways to turn; the middle faces 92°.

The Sun is below the horizon: 19.4° under it at azimuth 315°. At 2026-10-22 13:30:19 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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