Horizon view

Horizon from Foster H

23.0179° N, 139.5754° W · cell 6QBT

Highest horizon point
Foster H: 18.7° above the horizontal, 7.58 km away at azimuth 356°.
Farthest visible point
14.2 km away at azimuth 294°, 14.0° from the horizontal.
Observer
Eye 2 m above the ground, which is 2,507 m above the 1,737.4 km reference sphere.
Sun at the rendered time
The Sun is below the horizon: 68.2° under it at azimuth 8°. At 2026-10-22 17:57:30 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, 14.2 kmFoster H, 7.58 kmSun -68.2° ↓
True vertical scale (horizontal 4 px per degree). Eye 2 m above the ground.Scroll sideways to turn; the middle faces 356°.

The Sun is below the horizon: 68.2° under it at azimuth 8°. At 2026-10-22 17:57:30 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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