Horizon view

Horizon from Lubbock D

4.5774° S, 39.1730° E · cell 28MEQ

Highest horizon point
Lubbock D: 15.1° above the horizontal, 4.74 km away at azimuth 244°.
Farthest visible point
5.69 km away at azimuth 16°, 12.8° from the horizontal.
Observer
Eye 2 m above the ground, which is 2,519 m below the 1,737.4 km reference sphere.
Sun at the rendered time
The Sun is above the local horizon: 86.2° high at azimuth 328°, 75.0° above the skyline there. At 2026-10-22 18:42:32 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.
N30°60°E120°150°S210°240°W300°330°farthest visible, 5.69 kmLubbock D, 4.74 kmLubbock D, 4.74 kmLubbock D, 4.74 kmSun 86.2° ↑
Vertical scale exaggerated 2x (horizontal 4 px per degree). Eye 2 m above the ground.Scroll sideways to turn; the middle faces 244°.

The Sun is above the local horizon: 86.2° high at azimuth 328°, 75.0° above the skyline there. At 2026-10-22 18:42:32 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

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.

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