Horizon view
Horizon from La Pérouse
10.6690° S, 76.2809° E · cell 33LAT
- Highest horizon point
- La Pérouse: 14.7° above the horizontal, 4.74 km away at azimuth 61°.
- Farthest visible point
- 41.7 km away at azimuth 157°, 5.6° from the horizontal.
- Observer
- Eye 2 m above the ground, which is 2,904 m below the 1,737.4 km reference sphere.
- Sun at the rendered time
- The Sun is above the local horizon: 53.8° high at azimuth 282°, 48.5° above the skyline there. At 2026-10-22 11:05:56 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 61°.
The Sun is above the local horizon: 53.8° high at azimuth 282°, 48.5° above the skyline there. At 2026-10-22 11:05:56 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
- 61° La Pérouse, 4.74 km away, 14.7° high, 1,253 m above the ground here
- 177° Unnamed, 40.8 km away, 6.5° high, 5,155 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.