Horizon view
Horizon from Henson
88.5700° S, 130.6300° W · cell AYL
- Highest horizon point
- Henson: 9.8° above the horizontal, 22.2 km away at azimuth 163°.
- Farthest visible point
- 35.9 km away at azimuth 293°, 4.6° from the horizontal.
- Observer
- Eye 2 m above the ground, which is 2,482 m below the 1,737.4 km reference sphere.
- Sun at the rendered time
- The Sun is below the horizon: 0.1° under it at azimuth 172°. At 2026-10-22 10:47:14 UTC, when this page was served.
- Resolution
- Terrain resolution: about 160 m at this point and about 400 m 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 3x (horizontal 4 px per degree). Eye 2 m above the ground.Scroll sideways to turn; the middle faces 163°.
The Sun is below the horizon: 0.1° under it at azimuth 172°. At 2026-10-22 10:47:14 UTC.
Terrain resolution: about 160 m at this point and about 400 m 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
- 163° Henson, 22.2 km away, 9.8° high, 4,009 m above the ground here
- 136° Henson, 20.3 km away, 9.5° high, 3,539 m above the ground here
- 278° Henson, 2.88 km away, 5.4° high, 276 m above the ground here
- 1° Henson, 20.9 km away, 5.4° high, 2,087 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.