Horizon view
Horizon from Rothmann A
29.4596° S, 27.5885° E · cell 26JJK
- Highest horizon point
- Rothmann A: 7.9° above the horizontal, 1.90 km away at azimuth 166°.
- Farthest visible point
- 24.6 km away at azimuth 260°, 1.9° from the horizontal.
- Observer
- Eye 2 m above the ground, which is 2,012 m above the 1,737.4 km reference sphere.
- Sun at the rendered time
- The Sun is above the local horizon: 60.8° high at azimuth 17°, 54.8° above the skyline there. At 2026-10-22 21:22:09 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 166°.
The Sun is above the local horizon: 60.8° high at azimuth 17°, 54.8° above the skyline there. At 2026-10-22 21:22:09 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
- 166° Rothmann A, 1.90 km away, 7.9° high, 266 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.