Horizon view
Horizon from Fontenelle
63.4192° N, 18.9561° W · cell 21VDG
- Highest horizon point
- Fontenelle: 5.9° above the horizontal, 17.1 km away at azimuth 311°.
- Farthest visible point
- 20.9 km away at azimuth 202°, 3.4° from the horizontal.
- Observer
- Eye 2 m above the ground, which is 3,085 m below the 1,737.4 km reference sphere.
- Sun at the rendered time
- The Sun is above the local horizon: 13.3° high at azimuth 122°, 10.7° above the skyline there. At 2026-10-22 19:24:37 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 5x (horizontal 4 px per degree). Eye 2 m above the ground.Scroll sideways to turn; the middle faces 311°.
The Sun is above the local horizon: 13.3° high at azimuth 122°, 10.7° above the skyline there. At 2026-10-22 19:24:37 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
- 311° Fontenelle, 17.1 km away, 5.9° high, 1,840 m above the ground here
- 246° Fontenelle, 18.9 km away, 5.0° high, 1,765 m above the ground here
- 68° Fontenelle, 18.9 km away, 3.8° high, 1,376 m above the ground here
- 198° Fontenelle, 18.0 km away, 3.8° high, 1,277 m above the ground here
- 91° Fontenelle, 18.9 km away, 3.5° high, 1,277 m above the ground here
- 135° Fontenelle, 0.95 km away, 2.9° high, 50 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.