Horizon view
Horizon from Petropavlovskiy
36.9242° N, 115.2757° W · cell 9SBQ
- Highest horizon point
- Petropavlovskiy: 7.4° above the horizontal, 0.95 km away at azimuth 121°.
- Farthest visible point
- 34.1 km away at azimuth 244°, 3.4° from the horizontal.
- Observer
- Eye 2 m above the ground, which is 46 m above the 1,737.4 km reference sphere.
- Sun at the rendered time
- The Sun is below the horizon: 48.1° under it at azimuth 38°. At 2026-10-22 11:54:57 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 121°.
The Sun is below the horizon: 48.1° under it at azimuth 38°. At 2026-10-22 11:54:57 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
- 121° Petropavlovskiy, 0.95 km away, 7.4° high, 125 m above the ground here
- 330° Petropavlovskiy, 30.3 km away, 6.1° high, 3,533 m above the ground here
- 52° Petropavlovskiy, 33.2 km away, 5.7° high, 3,638 m above the ground here
- 292° Petropavlovskiy, 29.4 km away, 5.2° high, 2,944 m above the ground here
- 224° Petropavlovskiy, 31.3 km away, 4.1° high, 2,527 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.