Horizon view
Horizon from Kohlschütter N
11.3928° N, 153.5136° E · cell 42PGD
- Highest horizon point
- Kohlschütter N: 16.0° above the horizontal, 11.4 km away at azimuth 30°.
- Farthest visible point
- 14.2 km away at azimuth 72°, 12.4° from the horizontal.
- Observer
- Eye 2 m above the ground, which is 1,669 m below the 1,737.4 km reference sphere.
- Sun at the rendered time
- The Sun is below the horizon: 24.0° under it at azimuth 274°. At 2026-10-22 14:33:21 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 30°.
The Sun is below the horizon: 24.0° under it at azimuth 274°. At 2026-10-22 14:33:21 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
- 30° Kohlschütter N, 11.4 km away, 16.0° high, 3,306 m above the ground here
- 315° Kohlschütter N, 11.4 km away, 14.8° high, 3,036 m above the ground here
- 260° Kohlschütter N, 12.3 km away, 13.3° high, 2,963 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.