Horizon view
Horizon from Hippocrates
70.2610° N, 146.5396° W · cell 5WDL
- Highest horizon point
- Hippocrates: 7.1° above the horizontal, 27.5 km away at azimuth 253°.
- Farthest visible point
- 33.2 km away at azimuth 357°, 4.3° from the horizontal.
- Observer
- Eye 2 m above the ground, which is 2,666 m below the 1,737.4 km reference sphere.
- Sun at the rendered time
- The Sun is below the horizon: 20.9° under it at azimuth 352°. At 2026-10-22 11:05:35 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 253°.
The Sun is below the horizon: 20.9° under it at azimuth 352°. At 2026-10-22 11:05:35 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
- 253° Hippocrates, 27.5 km away, 7.1° high, 3,656 m above the ground here
- 193° Hippocrates, 30.3 km away, 7.0° high, 4,007 m above the ground here
- 328° Hippocrates, 30.3 km away, 7.0° high, 4,003 m above the ground here
- 273° Hippocrates, 27.5 km away, 6.8° high, 3,514 m above the ground here
- 224° Hippocrates, 27.5 km away, 6.4° high, 3,283 m above the ground here
- 111° Hippocrates, 29.4 km away, 6.0° high, 3,329 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.