Horizon view
Horizon from Gärtner
59.2433° N, 34.7579° E · cell 27VGB
- Highest horizon point
- Gärtner: 1.3° above the horizontal, 2.84 km away at azimuth 66°.
- Farthest visible point
- 55.9 km away at azimuth 19°, 0.5° from the horizontal.
- Observer
- Eye 2 m above the ground, which is 2,343 m below the 1,737.4 km reference sphere.
- Sun at the rendered time
- The Sun is above the local horizon: 29.2° high at azimuth 173°, 29.1° above the skyline there. At 2026-10-22 11:05:06 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 20x (horizontal 4 px per degree). Eye 2 m above the ground.Scroll sideways to turn; the middle faces 66°.
The Sun is above the local horizon: 29.2° high at azimuth 173°, 29.1° above the skyline there. At 2026-10-22 11:05:06 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
- 66° Gärtner, 2.84 km away, 1.3° high, 69 m above the ground here
- 7° Unnamed, 50.2 km away, 0.8° high, 1,461 m above the ground here
- 297° Unnamed, 47.4 km away, 0.8° high, 1,338 m above the ground here
- 345° Unnamed, 50.2 km away, 0.7° high, 1,370 m above the ground here
- 206° Gärtner, 21.8 km away, 0.2° high, 230 m above the ground here
- 323° Unnamed, 50.2 km away, 0.2° high, 874 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.