Horizon view
Horizon from Schiller B
48.8737° S, 39.1535° W · cell 18FFL
- Highest horizon point
- Schiller B: 6.2° above the horizontal, 8.53 km away at azimuth 110°.
- Farthest visible point
- 10.4 km away at azimuth 145°, 4.9° from the horizontal.
- Observer
- Eye 2 m above the ground, which is 311 m below the 1,737.4 km reference sphere.
- Sun at the rendered time
- The Sun is above the local horizon: 10.0° high at azimuth 80°, 5.4° above the skyline there. At 2026-10-22 18:54:50 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 110°.
The Sun is above the local horizon: 10.0° high at azimuth 80°, 5.4° above the skyline there. At 2026-10-22 18:54:50 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
- 110° Schiller B, 8.53 km away, 6.2° high, 944 m above the ground here
- 179° Schiller B, 8.53 km away, 5.9° high, 903 m above the ground here
- 8° Schiller B, 8.53 km away, 2.9° high, 455 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.