Horizon view

Horizon from Von der Pahlen E

24.5214° S, 128.9118° W · cell 7JDL

Highest horizon point
Von der Pahlen E: 8.6° above the horizontal, 18.0 km away at azimuth 215°.
Farthest visible point
21.8 km away at azimuth 194°, 5.9° from the horizontal.
Observer
Eye 2 m above the ground, which is 1,170 m above the 1,737.4 km reference sphere.
Sun at the rendered time
The Sun is below the horizon: 61.2° under it at azimuth 152°. At 2026-10-22 17:08:55 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, 21.8 kmVon der Pahlen E, 18.0 kmVon der Pahlen E, 17.1 kmVon der Pahlen E, 15.2 kmVon der Pahlen E, 16.1 kmVon der Pahlen E, 16.1 kmVon der Pahlen E, 16.1 kmSun -61.2° ↓
Vertical scale exaggerated 3x (horizontal 4 px per degree). Eye 2 m above the ground.Scroll sideways to turn; the middle faces 215°.

The Sun is below the horizon: 61.2° under it at azimuth 152°. At 2026-10-22 17:08:55 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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