Horizon view

Horizon from Vavilov D

0.0261° N, 137.4803° W · cell 6NDL

Highest horizon point
Vavilov D: 8.2° above the horizontal, 0.95 km away at azimuth 306°.
Farthest visible point
96.7 km away at azimuth 239°, 1.0° from the horizontal.
Observer
Eye 2 m above the ground, which is 4,778 m above the 1,737.4 km reference sphere.
Sun at the rendered time
The Sun is below the horizon: 88.0° under it at azimuth 132°. At 2026-10-22 11:06:23 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.
N30°60°E120°150°S210°240°W300°330°farthest visible, 96.7 kmVavilov D, 0.95 km41.7 km, +2,201 mSun -88.0° ↓
Vertical scale exaggerated 3x (horizontal 4 px per degree). Eye 2 m above the ground.Scroll sideways to turn; the middle faces 306°.

The Sun is below the horizon: 88.0° under it at azimuth 132°. At 2026-10-22 11:06:23 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

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.

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