Horizon view
Horizon from Mohorovičić D
17.5608° S, 161.8333° W · cell 3KCJ
- Highest horizon point
- Mohorovičić D: 15.9° above the horizontal, 6.63 km away at azimuth 45°.
- Farthest visible point
- 8.53 km away at azimuth 124°, 11.8° from the horizontal.
- Observer
- Eye 2 m above the ground, which is 1,449 m below the 1,737.4 km reference sphere.
- Sun at the rendered time
- The Sun is below the horizon: 63.7° under it at azimuth 226°. At 2026-10-22 19:43:04 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 2x (horizontal 4 px per degree). Eye 2 m above the ground.Scroll sideways to turn; the middle faces 45°.
The Sun is below the horizon: 63.7° under it at azimuth 226°. At 2026-10-22 19:43:04 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
- 45° Mohorovičić D, 6.63 km away, 15.9° high, 1,912 m above the ground here
- 315° Mohorovičić D, 6.63 km away, 15.8° high, 1,894 m above the ground here
- 209° Mohorovičić D, 7.58 km away, 14.6° high, 1,997 m above the ground here
- 231° Mohorovičić D, 7.58 km away, 14.6° high, 1,987 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.