Horizon view
Horizon from Lubbock N
1.5673° S, 39.7254° E · cell 28MEU
- Highest horizon point
- An unnamed point: 6.8° above the horizontal, 18.9 km away at azimuth 274°.
- Farthest visible point
- 19.9 km away at azimuth 284°, 6.6° from the horizontal.
- Observer
- Eye 2 m above the ground, which is 2,089 m below the 1,737.4 km reference sphere.
- Sun at the rendered time
- The Sun is above the local horizon: 86.3° high at azimuth 273°, 79.5° above the skyline there. At 2026-10-22 21:00:43 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 5x (horizontal 4 px per degree). Eye 2 m above the ground.Scroll sideways to turn; the middle faces 274°.
The Sun is above the local horizon: 86.3° high at azimuth 273°, 79.5° above the skyline there. At 2026-10-22 21:00:43 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
- 274° Unnamed, 18.9 km away, 6.8° high, 2,356 m above the ground here
- 63° Lubbock N, 1.90 km away, 6.4° high, 214 m above the ground here
- 317° Unnamed, 17.1 km away, 6.0° high, 1,867 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.