Horizon view
Horizon from Timiryazev L
7.7791° S, 146.4402° W · cell 5MCR
- Highest horizon point
- Timiryazev L: 17.4° above the horizontal, 6.63 km away at azimuth 286°.
- Farthest visible point
- 9.48 km away at azimuth 62°, 10.7° from the horizontal.
- Observer
- Eye 2 m above the ground, which is 3,693 m above the 1,737.4 km reference sphere.
- Sun at the rendered time
- The Sun is below the horizon: 78.9° under it at azimuth 215°. At 2026-10-22 13:30:03 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 286°.
The Sun is below the horizon: 78.9° under it at azimuth 215°. At 2026-10-22 13:30:03 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
- 286° Timiryazev L, 6.63 km away, 17.4° high, 2,095 m above the ground here
- 119° Timiryazev L, 7.58 km away, 14.7° high, 2,007 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.