Horizon view
Horizon from Gärtner C
59.4977° N, 31.0860° E · cell 27VEC
- Highest horizon point
- Gärtner C: 8.4° above the horizontal, 3.79 km away at azimuth 137°.
- Farthest visible point
- 4.74 km away at azimuth 0°, 6.1° from the horizontal.
- Observer
- Eye 2 m above the ground, which is 2,114 m below the 1,737.4 km reference sphere.
- Sun at the rendered time
- The Sun is above the local horizon: 28.9° high at azimuth 172°, 21.8° above the skyline there. At 2026-10-22 16:14:44 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 3x (horizontal 4 px per degree). Eye 2 m above the ground.Scroll sideways to turn; the middle faces 137°.
The Sun is above the local horizon: 28.9° high at azimuth 172°, 21.8° above the skyline there. At 2026-10-22 16:14:44 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
- 137° Gärtner C, 3.79 km away, 8.4° high, 567 m above the ground here
- 350° Gärtner C, 4.74 km away, 6.5° high, 550 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.