Horizon view
Horizon from Engel'gardt (Engelhardt) B
7.7980° N, 158.1763° W · cell 3NHV
- Highest horizon point
- Engel'gardt (Engelhardt) B: 12.2° above the horizontal, 0.95 km away at azimuth 238°.
- Farthest visible point
- 109 km away at azimuth 106°, 1.1° from the horizontal.
- Observer
- Eye 2 m above the ground, which is 2,846 m above the 1,737.4 km reference sphere.
- Sun at the rendered time
- The Sun is below the horizon: 70.6° under it at azimuth 288°. At 2026-10-22 12:43:16 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.
Vertical scale exaggerated 2x (horizontal 4 px per degree). Eye 2 m above the ground.Scroll sideways to turn; the middle faces 238°.
The Sun is below the horizon: 70.6° under it at azimuth 288°. At 2026-10-22 12:43:16 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
- 238° Engel'gardt (Engelhardt) B, 0.95 km away, 12.2° high, 208 m above the ground here
- 72° Engel'gardt (Engelhardt) B, 10.4 km away, 3.5° high, 676 m above the ground here
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.