Horizon view
Horizon from Purkyně V
0.8352° S, 92.7134° E · cell 35MBD
- Highest horizon point
- Purkyně V: 11.6° above the horizontal, 13.3 km away at azimuth 151°.
- Farthest visible point
- 32.2 km away at azimuth 340°, 0.9° from the horizontal.
- Observer
- Eye 2 m above the ground, which is 3,664 m below the 1,737.4 km reference sphere.
- Sun at the rendered time
- The Sun is above the local horizon: 37.0° high at azimuth 269°, 34.9° above the skyline there. At 2026-10-22 13:49:08 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 2x (horizontal 4 px per degree). Eye 2 m above the ground.Scroll sideways to turn; the middle faces 151°.
The Sun is above the local horizon: 37.0° high at azimuth 269°, 34.9° above the skyline there. At 2026-10-22 13:49:08 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
- 151° Purkyně V, 13.3 km away, 11.6° high, 2,779 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.