Horizon view
Horizon from Ludwig
7.7216° S, 97.4529° E · cell 35MGR
- Highest horizon point
- Ludwig: 8.7° above the horizontal, 12.3 km away at azimuth 221°.
- Farthest visible point
- 13.3 km away at azimuth 28°, 8.0° from the horizontal.
- Observer
- Eye 2 m above the ground, which is 497 m above the 1,737.4 km reference sphere.
- Sun at the rendered time
- The Sun is above the local horizon: 29.6° high at azimuth 273°, 21.6° above the skyline there. At 2026-10-22 18:42:28 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 221°.
The Sun is above the local horizon: 29.6° high at azimuth 273°, 21.6° above the skyline there. At 2026-10-22 18:42:28 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
- 221° Ludwig, 12.3 km away, 8.7° high, 1,927 m above the ground here
- 99° Ludwig, 11.4 km away, 8.6° high, 1,761 m above the ground here
- 22° Ludwig, 12.3 km away, 8.3° high, 1,843 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.