Horizon view
Horizon from Stöfler Y
40.0315° S, 5.4293° E · cell 24GCB
- Highest horizon point
- Stöfler K: 7.7° above the horizontal, 26.5 km away at azimuth 316°.
- Farthest visible point
- 41.7 km away at azimuth 55°, 3.9° from the horizontal.
- Observer
- Eye 2 m above the ground, which is 2,958 m below the 1,737.4 km reference sphere.
- Sun at the rendered time
- The Sun is above the local horizon: 40.9° high at azimuth 47°, 35.8° above the skyline there. At 2026-10-22 15:38:48 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 316°.
The Sun is above the local horizon: 40.9° high at azimuth 47°, 35.8° above the skyline there. At 2026-10-22 15:38:48 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
- 316° Stöfler K, 26.5 km away, 7.7° high, 3,787 m above the ground here
- 27° Unnamed, 31.3 km away, 6.4° high, 3,790 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.