Horizon view

Horizon from Olbers

7.2986° N, 76.1433° W · cell 13NKJ

Highest horizon point
Olbers: 4.3° above the horizontal, 31.3 km away at azimuth 294°.
Farthest visible point
45.5 km away at azimuth 80°, 2.0° from the horizontal.
Observer
Eye 2 m above the ground, which is 2,190 m below the 1,737.4 km reference sphere.
Sun at the rendered time
The Sun is below the horizon: 27.1° under it at azimuth 88°. At 2026-10-22 11:06:14 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, 45.5 kmOlbers, 31.3 km38.9 km, +2,732 m37.0 km, +2,347 mOlbers, 6.63 km35.1 km, +2,041 m37.0 km, +2,030 mSun -27.1° ↓
Vertical scale exaggerated 5x (horizontal 4 px per degree). Eye 2 m above the ground.Scroll sideways to turn; the middle faces 294°.

The Sun is below the horizon: 27.1° under it at azimuth 88°. At 2026-10-22 11:06:14 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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