Horizon view
Horizon from Rost B
54.6815° S, 36.3007° W · cell 18FHD
- Highest horizon point
- Rost B: 10.2° above the horizontal, 10.4 km away at azimuth 79°.
- Farthest visible point
- 21.8 km away at azimuth 330°, 2.3° from the horizontal.
- Observer
- Eye 2 m above the ground, which is 1,739 m below the 1,737.4 km reference sphere.
- Sun at the rendered time
- The Sun is above the local horizon: 11.3° high at azimuth 76°, 1.2° above the skyline there. At 2026-10-22 21:22:12 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 79°.
The Sun is above the local horizon: 11.3° high at azimuth 76°, 1.2° above the skyline there. At 2026-10-22 21:22:12 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
- 79° Rost B, 10.4 km away, 10.2° high, 1,909 m above the ground here
- 217° Rost B, 10.4 km away, 6.3° high, 1,182 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.