Horizon view
Horizon from Kamerlingh Onnes
14.7186° N, 116.2863° W · cell 8PKC
- Highest horizon point
- Kamerlingh Onnes: 7.3° above the horizontal, 33.2 km away at azimuth 222°.
- Farthest visible point
- 37.9 km away at azimuth 76°, 5.0° from the horizontal.
- Observer
- Eye 2 m above the ground, which is 371 m below the 1,737.4 km reference sphere.
- Sun at the rendered time
- The Sun is below the horizon: 62.9° under it at azimuth 63°. At 2026-10-22 13:31:24 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 222°.
The Sun is below the horizon: 62.9° under it at azimuth 63°. At 2026-10-22 13:31:24 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
- 222° Kamerlingh Onnes, 33.2 km away, 7.3° high, 4,550 m above the ground here
- 280° Unnamed, 35.1 km away, 7.1° high, 4,735 m above the ground here
- 258° Unnamed, 35.1 km away, 7.0° high, 4,690 m above the ground here
- 193° Kamerlingh Onnes, 33.2 km away, 6.7° high, 4,246 m above the ground here
- 338° Kamerlingh Onnes, 33.2 km away, 6.6° high, 4,154 m above the ground here
- 114° Kamerlingh Onnes, 32.2 km away, 6.5° high, 4,001 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.