Horizon view
Horizon from Pilâtre
60.1702° S, 86.6951° W · cell 12EFT
- Highest horizon point
- Pilâtre: 8.1° above the horizontal, 30.3 km away at azimuth 51°.
- Farthest visible point
- 36.0 km away at azimuth 37°, 6.5° from the horizontal.
- Observer
- Eye 2 m above the ground, which is 105 m above the 1,737.4 km reference sphere.
- Sun at the rendered time
- The Sun is below the horizon: 16.5° under it at azimuth 124°. At 2026-10-22 11:06:32 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 51°.
The Sun is below the horizon: 16.5° under it at azimuth 124°. At 2026-10-22 11:06:32 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
- 51° Pilâtre, 30.3 km away, 8.1° high, 4,600 m above the ground here
- 311° Pilâtre, 26.5 km away, 8.1° high, 3,986 m above the ground here
- 28° Pilâtre, 30.3 km away, 7.7° high, 4,398 m above the ground here
- 97° Pingré S, 31.3 km away, 7.6° high, 4,476 m above the ground here
- 278° Pilâtre, 29.4 km away, 7.2° high, 3,972 m above the ground here
- 4° Pilâtre, 26.5 km away, 7.2° high, 3,547 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.