Horizon view
Horizon from Rothmann L
29.2156° S, 28.6737° E · cell 27JBQ
- Highest horizon point
- Rothmann L: 13.6° above the horizontal, 6.63 km away at azimuth 112°.
- Farthest visible point
- 11.4 km away at azimuth 311°, 7.0° from the horizontal.
- Observer
- Eye 2 m above the ground, which is 1,159 m above the 1,737.4 km reference sphere.
- Sun at the rendered time
- The Sun is above the local horizon: 61.5° high at azimuth 14°, 59.8° above the skyline there. At 2026-10-22 22:32:40 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 2x (horizontal 4 px per degree). Eye 2 m above the ground.Scroll sideways to turn; the middle faces 112°.
The Sun is above the local horizon: 61.5° high at azimuth 14°, 59.8° above the skyline there. At 2026-10-22 22:32:40 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
- 112° Rothmann L, 6.63 km away, 13.6° high, 1,622 m above the ground here
- 235° Rothmann L, 6.63 km away, 12.3° high, 1,462 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.