Horizon view
Horizon from Hoffmeister N
13.4685° N, 137.0644° E · cell 40PGS
- Highest horizon point
- Hoffmeister N: 11.8° above the horizontal, 19.9 km away at azimuth 104°.
- Farthest visible point
- 22.7 km away at azimuth 156°, 8.3° from the horizontal.
- Observer
- Eye 2 m above the ground, which is 121 m below the 1,737.4 km reference sphere.
- Sun at the rendered time
- The Sun is below the horizon: 10.1° under it at azimuth 271°. At 2026-10-22 19:05:12 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 104°.
The Sun is below the horizon: 10.1° under it at azimuth 271°. At 2026-10-22 19:05:12 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
- 104° Hoffmeister N, 19.9 km away, 11.8° high, 4,298 m above the ground here
- 1° Hoffmeister N, 20.9 km away, 10.4° high, 3,980 m above the ground here
- 276° Hoffmeister N, 18.9 km away, 8.5° high, 2,937 m above the ground here
- 242° Hoffmeister N, 19.9 km away, 8.1° high, 2,936 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.