Horizon view
Horizon from Luther Y
38.1383° N, 24.4089° E · cell 26SFM
- Highest horizon point
- Luther Y: 8.7° above the horizontal, 0.95 km away at azimuth 91°.
- Farthest visible point
- 2.84 km away at azimuth 172°, 3.6° from the horizontal.
- Observer
- Eye 2 m above the ground, which is 2,119 m below the 1,737.4 km reference sphere.
- Sun at the rendered time
- The Sun is above the local horizon: 48.2° high at azimuth 157°, 43.2° above the skyline there. At 2026-10-22 14:34:02 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 91°.
The Sun is above the local horizon: 48.2° high at azimuth 157°, 43.2° above the skyline there. At 2026-10-22 14:34:02 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
- 91° Luther Y, 0.95 km away, 8.7° high, 148 m above the ground here
- 256° Luther Y, 0.95 km away, 6.1° high, 103 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.