Horizon view
Horizon from Rocca Z
16.2253° S, 75.5364° W · cell 14KAF
- Highest horizon point
- Rocca Z: 9.6° above the horizontal, 1.90 km away at azimuth 83°.
- Farthest visible point
- 27.5 km away at azimuth 221°, 1.8° from the horizontal.
- Observer
- Eye 2 m above the ground, which is 100 m above the 1,737.4 km reference sphere.
- Sun at the rendered time
- The Sun is below the horizon: 24.6° under it at azimuth 99°. At 2026-10-22 11:55:02 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 83°.
The Sun is below the horizon: 24.6° under it at azimuth 99°. At 2026-10-22 11:55:02 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
- 83° Rocca Z, 1.90 km away, 9.6° high, 322 m above the ground here
- 267° Rocca Z, 27.5 km away, 3.2° high, 1,757 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.