Horizon view
Horizon from Sylvester N
82.4103° N, 68.6793° W · cell YRJ
- Highest horizon point
- Sylvester N: 22.9° above the horizontal, 0.32 km away at azimuth 82°.
- Farthest visible point
- 10.0 km away at azimuth 287°, 21.8° from the horizontal.
- Observer
- Eye 2 m above the ground, which is 3,743 m below the 1,737.4 km reference sphere.
- Sun at the rendered time
- The Sun is below the horizon: 3.6° under it at azimuth 73°. At 2026-10-22 15:38:48 UTC, when this page was served.
- Resolution
- Terrain resolution: about 160 m at this point and about 1.9 km at the farthest samples; nearby foreground relief is smoothed at the coarser tiers, and the model does not include boulders or other surface hazards.
True vertical scale (horizontal 4 px per degree). Eye 2 m above the ground.Scroll sideways to turn; the middle faces 82°.
The Sun is below the horizon: 3.6° under it at azimuth 73°. At 2026-10-22 15:38:48 UTC.
Terrain resolution: about 160 m at this point and about 1.9 km 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
- 82° Sylvester N, 0.32 km away, 22.9° high, 137 m above the ground here
- 5° Sylvester N, 9.68 km away, 22.1° high, 3,969 m above the ground here
- 306° Sylvester N, 9.92 km away, 22.1° high, 4,063 m above the ground here
- 211° Sylvester N, 9.36 km away, 20.3° high, 3,496 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.