Horizon view
Horizon from Lubbock
3.9859° S, 41.7886° E · cell 28MHR
- Highest horizon point
- Lubbock: 7.8° above the horizontal, 6.63 km away at azimuth 241°.
- Farthest visible point
- 8.53 km away at azimuth 342°, 2.4° from the horizontal.
- Observer
- Eye 2 m above the ground, which is 1,899 m below the 1,737.4 km reference sphere.
- Sun at the rendered time
- The Sun is above the local horizon: 82.1° high at azimuth 289°, 77.4° above the skyline there. At 2026-10-23 00:17:15 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 241°.
The Sun is above the local horizon: 82.1° high at azimuth 289°, 77.4° above the skyline there. At 2026-10-23 00:17:15 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
- 241° Lubbock, 6.63 km away, 7.8° high, 928 m above the ground here
- 105° Lubbock, 7.58 km away, 4.3° high, 585 m above the ground here
- 50° Lubbock, 6.63 km away, 4.2° high, 495 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.