Horizon view

Horizon from Riccioli H

1.1179° N, 75.0363° W · cell 14NBG

Highest horizon point
Riccioli H: 23.5° above the horizontal, 7.58 km away at azimuth 283°.
Farthest visible point
8.53 km away at azimuth 36°, 21.7° from the horizontal.
Observer
Eye 2 m above the ground, which is 2,454 m below the 1,737.4 km reference sphere.
Sun at the rendered time
The Sun is below the horizon: 24.4° under it at azimuth 91°. At 2026-10-22 14:29:15 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.
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True vertical scale (horizontal 4 px per degree). Eye 2 m above the ground.Scroll sideways to turn; the middle faces 283°.

The Sun is below the horizon: 24.4° under it at azimuth 91°. At 2026-10-22 14:29:15 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

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.

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