Horizon view
Horizon from Plutarch D
24.3637° N, 75.7358° E · cell 32RKQ
- Highest horizon point
- Plutarch D: 7.3° above the horizontal, 8.53 km away at azimuth 107°.
- Farthest visible point
- 8.53 km away at azimuth 32°, 5.9° from the horizontal.
- Observer
- Eye 2 m above the ground, which is 1,010 m below the 1,737.4 km reference sphere.
- Sun at the rendered time
- The Sun is above the local horizon: 46.7° high at azimuth 239°, 41.2° above the skyline there. At 2026-10-22 13:30:49 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 107°.
The Sun is above the local horizon: 46.7° high at azimuth 239°, 41.2° above the skyline there. At 2026-10-22 13:30:49 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
- 107° Plutarch D, 8.53 km away, 7.3° high, 1,118 m above the ground here
- 337° Plutarch D, 7.58 km away, 7.0° high, 948 m above the ground here
- 23° Plutarch D, 7.58 km away, 6.8° high, 928 m above the ground here
- 312° Plutarch D, 7.58 km away, 6.8° high, 924 m above the ground here
- 197° Plutarch D, 8.53 km away, 6.4° high, 977 m above the ground here
- 222° Plutarch D, 8.53 km away, 6.4° high, 973 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.