Horizon view
Horizon from Tikhomirov Y
28.3456° N, 160.2993° E · cell 43RFQ
- Highest horizon point
- Tikhomirov Y: 15.7° above the horizontal, 9.48 km away at azimuth 8°.
- Farthest visible point
- 12.3 km away at azimuth 63°, 14.7° from the horizontal.
- Observer
- Eye 2 m above the ground, which is 868 m below the 1,737.4 km reference sphere.
- Sun at the rendered time
- The Sun is below the horizon: 28.2° under it at azimuth 285°. At 2026-10-22 15:39:29 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 8°.
The Sun is below the horizon: 28.2° under it at azimuth 285°. At 2026-10-22 15:39:29 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
- 8° Tikhomirov Y, 9.48 km away, 15.7° high, 2,700 m above the ground here
- 65° Tikhomirov Y, 12.3 km away, 14.7° high, 3,291 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.