Horizon view

Horizon from Furnerius P

37.9197° S, 61.7046° E · cell 31HCQ

Highest horizon point
Furnerius P: 13.8° above the horizontal, 8.53 km away at azimuth 114°.
Farthest visible point
140 km away at azimuth 336°, -1.1° from the horizontal.
Observer
Eye 2 m above the ground, which is 1,487 m below the 1,737.4 km reference sphere.
Sun at the rendered time
The Sun is above the local horizon: 48.2° high at azimuth 326°, 49.7° above the skyline there. At 2026-10-22 13:44:59 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, 140 kmFurnerius P, 8.53 kmFurnerius P, 8.53 kmSun 48.2° ↑
Vertical scale exaggerated 2x (horizontal 4 px per degree). Eye 2 m above the ground.Scroll sideways to turn; the middle faces 114°.

The Sun is above the local horizon: 48.2° high at azimuth 326°, 49.7° above the skyline there. At 2026-10-22 13:44:59 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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