Horizon view
Horizon from Piccolomini B
25.8928° S, 30.5170° E · cell 27JDU
- Highest horizon point
- Piccolomini B: 19.3° above the horizontal, 4.74 km away at azimuth 208°.
- Farthest visible point
- 5.69 km away at azimuth 17°, 15.8° from the horizontal.
- Observer
- Eye 2 m above the ground, which is 1,356 m below the 1,737.4 km reference sphere.
- Sun at the rendered time
- The Sun is above the local horizon: 64.7° high at azimuth 15°, 48.8° above the skyline there. At 2026-10-22 19:05:12 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.
True vertical scale (horizontal 4 px per degree). Eye 2 m above the ground.Scroll sideways to turn; the middle faces 208°.
The Sun is above the local horizon: 64.7° high at azimuth 15°, 48.8° above the skyline there. At 2026-10-22 19:05:12 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
- 208° Piccolomini B, 4.74 km away, 19.3° high, 1,671 m above the ground here
- 316° Piccolomini B, 4.74 km away, 18.0° high, 1,550 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.