Horizon view

Horizon from Glazenap P

4.8750° S, 136.3659° E · cell 40MFQ

Highest horizon point
Glazenap P: 6.0° above the horizontal, 32.2 km away at azimuth 331°.
Farthest visible point
38.9 km away at azimuth 53°, 2.6° from the horizontal.
Observer
Eye 2 m above the ground, which is 1,367 m above the 1,737.4 km reference sphere.
Sun at the rendered time
The Sun is below the horizon: 5.2° under it at azimuth 268°. At 2026-10-22 11:06:30 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, 38.9 kmGlazenap P, 32.2 kmGlazenap P, 32.2 kmGlazenap P, 31.3 km34.1 km, +3,577 mSun -5.2° ↓
Vertical scale exaggerated 5x (horizontal 4 px per degree). Eye 2 m above the ground.Scroll sideways to turn; the middle faces 331°.

The Sun is below the horizon: 5.2° under it at azimuth 268°. At 2026-10-22 11:06:30 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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