Horizon view
Horizon from Kohlschütter Q
12.9146° N, 152.7455° E · cell 42PFF
- Highest horizon point
- Kohlschütter Q: 19.3° above the horizontal, 8.53 km away at azimuth 355°.
- Farthest visible point
- 10.4 km away at azimuth 98°, 16.4° from the horizontal.
- Observer
- Eye 2 m above the ground, which is 1,556 m below the 1,737.4 km reference sphere.
- Sun at the rendered time
- The Sun is below the horizon: 23.2° 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.
True vertical scale (horizontal 4 px per degree). Eye 2 m above the ground.Scroll sideways to turn; the middle faces 355°.
The Sun is below the horizon: 23.2° 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
- 355° Kohlschütter Q, 8.53 km away, 19.3° high, 3,018 m above the ground here
- 51° Kohlschütter Q, 8.53 km away, 18.0° high, 2,798 m above the ground here
- 242° Kohlschütter Q, 8.53 km away, 15.6° high, 2,407 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.