Horizon view

Horizon from Hildegard

51.6797° S, 127.7446° E · cell 39FEH

Highest horizon point
An unnamed point: 4.6° above the horizontal, 69.2 km away at azimuth 336°.
Farthest visible point
82.4 km away at azimuth 4°, 3.3° from the horizontal.
Observer
Eye 2 m above the ground, which is 1,127 m below the 1,737.4 km reference sphere.
Sun at the rendered time
The Sun is above the local horizon: 3.1° high at azimuth 272°, 1.5° above the skyline there. At 2026-10-22 11:06:16 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, 82.4 km69.2 km, +6,925 m69.2 km, +6,046 mHildegard, 2.84 kmSun 3.1°
Vertical scale exaggerated 5x (horizontal 4 px per degree). Eye 2 m above the ground.Scroll sideways to turn; the middle faces 336°.

The Sun is above the local horizon: 3.1° high at azimuth 272°, 1.5° above the skyline there. At 2026-10-22 11:06:16 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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