Horizon view
Horizon from Hayford
12.6823° N, 176.4490° W · cell 1PER
- Highest horizon point
- Hayford: 14.1° above the horizontal, 14.2 km away at azimuth 12°.
- Farthest visible point
- 15.2 km away at azimuth 54°, 12.5° from the horizontal.
- Observer
- Eye 2 m above the ground, which is 1,853 m above the 1,737.4 km reference sphere.
- Sun at the rendered time
- The Sun is below the horizon: 55.3° under it at azimuth 286°. At 2026-10-22 19:43:29 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 2x (horizontal 4 px per degree). Eye 2 m above the ground.Scroll sideways to turn; the middle faces 12°.
The Sun is below the horizon: 55.3° under it at azimuth 286°. At 2026-10-22 19:43:29 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
- 12° Hayford, 14.2 km away, 14.1° high, 3,649 m above the ground here
- 330° Hayford, 12.3 km away, 13.8° high, 3,072 m above the ground here
- 141° Hayford, 13.3 km away, 11.9° high, 2,863 m above the ground here
- 189° Hayford, 14.2 km away, 11.7° high, 3,001 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.