Horizon view
Horizon from Römer X
24.2860° N, 40.1162° E · cell 28RFK
- Highest horizon point
- Römer X: 6.0° above the horizontal, 9.48 km away at azimuth 17°.
- Farthest visible point
- 20.9 km away at azimuth 181°, 2.7° from the horizontal.
- Observer
- Eye 2 m above the ground, which is 264 m below the 1,737.4 km reference sphere.
- Sun at the rendered time
- The Sun is above the local horizon: 64.4° high at azimuth 181°, 61.6° above the skyline there. At 2026-10-22 13:31:00 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 17°.
The Sun is above the local horizon: 64.4° high at azimuth 181°, 61.6° above the skyline there. At 2026-10-22 13:31:00 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
- 17° Römer X, 9.48 km away, 6.0° high, 1,032 m above the ground here
- 225° Unnamed, 16.1 km away, 5.7° high, 1,687 m above the ground here
- 306° Römer X, 9.48 km away, 4.8° high, 823 m above the ground here
- 147° Römer X, 11.4 km away, 4.8° high, 986 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.