Horizon view
Horizon from Römer A
28.1026° N, 37.1311° E · cell 28RBQ
- Highest horizon point
- Römer A: 6.3° above the horizontal, 18.9 km away at azimuth 225°.
- Farthest visible point
- 25.6 km away at azimuth 41°, 3.9° from the horizontal.
- Observer
- Eye 2 m above the ground, which is 2,347 m below the 1,737.4 km reference sphere.
- Sun at the rendered time
- The Sun is above the local horizon: 60.5° high at azimuth 181°, 57.0° above the skyline there. At 2026-10-22 19:42:59 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 5x (horizontal 4 px per degree). Eye 2 m above the ground.Scroll sideways to turn; the middle faces 225°.
The Sun is above the local horizon: 60.5° high at azimuth 181°, 57.0° above the skyline there. At 2026-10-22 19:42:59 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
- 225° Römer A, 18.9 km away, 6.3° high, 2,201 m above the ground here
- 141° Römer A, 17.1 km away, 4.7° high, 1,490 m above the ground here
- 90° Römer A, 17.1 km away, 4.6° high, 1,452 m above the ground here
- 35° Römer B, 22.7 km away, 4.0° high, 1,753 m above the ground here
- 3° Römer A, 17.1 km away, 4.0° high, 1,284 m above the ground here
- 308° Römer A, 16.1 km away, 3.5° high, 1,053 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.