Horizon view
Horizon from Plutarch G
22.9581° N, 74.8498° E · cell 32QJN
- Highest horizon point
- Plutarch G: 9.2° above the horizontal, 6.63 km away at azimuth 216°.
- Farthest visible point
- 8.53 km away at azimuth 77°, 6.3° from the horizontal.
- Observer
- Eye 2 m above the ground, which is 678 m below the 1,737.4 km reference sphere.
- Sun at the rendered time
- The Sun is above the local horizon: 47.3° high at azimuth 240°, 39.2° above the skyline there. At 2026-10-22 15:38:48 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 216°.
The Sun is above the local horizon: 47.3° high at azimuth 240°, 39.2° above the skyline there. At 2026-10-22 15:38:48 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
- 216° Plutarch G, 6.63 km away, 9.2° high, 1,084 m above the ground here
- 138° Plutarch G, 7.58 km away, 8.4° high, 1,143 m above the ground here
- 25° Plutarch G, 6.63 km away, 7.1° high, 843 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.