Horizon view
Horizon from Mons Song
43.6400° S, 153.3700° W · cell 4GDH
- Highest horizon point
- Mons Song: 8.2° above the horizontal, 0.95 km away at azimuth 122°.
- Farthest visible point
- 36.0 km away at azimuth 290°, 0.6° from the horizontal.
- Observer
- Eye 2 m above the ground, which is 3,578 m below the 1,737.4 km reference sphere.
- Sun at the rendered time
- The Sun is below the horizon: 43.4° under it at azimuth 199°. At 2026-10-22 12:43:23 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 122°.
The Sun is below the horizon: 43.4° under it at azimuth 199°. At 2026-10-22 12:43:23 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
- 122° Mons Song, 0.95 km away, 8.2° high, 139 m above the ground here
- 338° Mons Song, 9.48 km away, 7.0° high, 1,187 m above the ground here
- 230° Mons Song, 15.2 km away, 3.5° high, 994 m above the ground here
- 262° Mons Song, 31.3 km away, 1.4° high, 1,044 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.