Horizon view
Horizon from Ganswindt
79.4155° S, 111.1673° E · cell 37CED
- Highest horizon point
- Ganswindt: 6.5° above the horizontal, 4.00 km away at azimuth 208°.
- Farthest visible point
- 49.6 km away at azimuth 92°, 3.5° from the horizontal.
- Observer
- Eye 2 m above the ground, which is 4,399 m below the 1,737.4 km reference sphere.
- Sun at the rendered time
- The Sun is above the local horizon: 4.9° high at azimuth 289°, 1.1° above the skyline there. At 2026-10-22 11:05:04 UTC, when this page was served.
- Resolution
- Terrain resolution: about 160 m at this point and about 1.9 km at the farthest samples; nearby foreground relief is smoothed at the coarser tiers, 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 208°.
The Sun is above the local horizon: 4.9° high at azimuth 289°, 1.1° above the skyline there. At 2026-10-22 11:05:04 UTC.
Terrain resolution: about 160 m at this point and about 1.9 km at the farthest samples; nearby foreground relief is smoothed at the coarser tiers, and the model does not include boulders or other surface hazards. How the horizon is computed
Peaks on the skyline
- 208° Ganswindt, 4.00 km away, 6.5° high, 460 m above the ground here
- 42° Unnamed, 35.0 km away, 5.6° high, 3,809 m above the ground here
- 247° Unnamed, 35.4 km away, 5.4° high, 3,710 m above the ground here
- 123° Unnamed, 35.0 km away, 4.6° high, 3,148 m above the ground here
- 333° Unnamed, 36.1 km away, 4.5° high, 3,246 m above the ground here
- 301° Unnamed, 38.0 km away, 4.2° high, 3,204 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.