Horizon view
Horizon from Sverdrup
88.3209° S, 153.3875° W · cell AZL
- Highest horizon point
- Sverdrup: 14.4° above the horizontal, 15.7 km away at azimuth 304°.
- Farthest visible point
- 41.4 km away at azimuth 145°, 5.3° from the horizontal.
- Observer
- Eye 2 m above the ground, which is 2,887 m below the 1,737.4 km reference sphere.
- Sun at the rendered time
- The Sun is below the horizon: 0.3° under it at azimuth 195°. At 2026-10-22 10:46:36 UTC, when this page was served.
- Resolution
- Terrain resolution: about 160 m at this point and about 400 m at the farthest samples; nearby foreground relief is smoothed at the coarser tiers, 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 304°.
The Sun is below the horizon: 0.3° under it at azimuth 195°. At 2026-10-22 10:46:36 UTC.
Terrain resolution: about 160 m at this point and about 400 m at the farthest samples; nearby foreground relief is smoothed at the coarser tiers, and the model does not include boulders or other surface hazards. How the horizon is computed
Peaks on the skyline
- 304° Sverdrup, 15.7 km away, 14.4° high, 4,093 m above the ground here
- 218° Sverdrup, 16.1 km away, 9.2° high, 2,680 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.