Horizon view

Horizon from Lucretius U

7.7986° S, 124.1817° W · cell 7MKL

Highest horizon point
Lucretius U: 19.1° above the horizontal, 10.4 km away at azimuth 305°.
Farthest visible point
12.3 km away at azimuth 12°, 14.3° from the horizontal.
Observer
Eye 2 m above the ground, which is 2,882 m above the 1,737.4 km reference sphere.
Sun at the rendered time
The Sun is below the horizon: 70.4° under it at azimuth 117°. At 2026-10-22 16:16:42 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, 12.3 kmLucretius U, 10.4 kmLucretius U, 10.4 kmLucretius U, 10.4 kmLucretius U, 11.4 kmSun -70.4° ↓
True vertical scale (horizontal 4 px per degree). Eye 2 m above the ground.Scroll sideways to turn; the middle faces 305°.

The Sun is below the horizon: 70.4° under it at azimuth 117°. At 2026-10-22 16:16:42 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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