Horizon view

Horizon from Von Kármán M

49.4417° S, 174.9549° E · cell 45FEL

Highest horizon point
Von Kármán M: 2.7° above the horizontal, 19.9 km away at azimuth 12°.
Farthest visible point
91.0 km away at azimuth 278°, 0.1° from the horizontal.
Observer
Eye 2 m above the ground, which is 5,307 m below the 1,737.4 km reference sphere.
Sun at the rendered time
The Sun is below the horizon: 25.7° under it at azimuth 233°. At 2026-10-22 11:06:34 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, 91.0 kmVon Kármán M, 19.9 km46.4 km, +2,422 mVon Kármán M, 17.1 km54.0 km, +2,716 m53.1 km, +2,551 mVon Kármán M, 16.1 kmSun -25.7° ↓
Vertical scale exaggerated 10x (horizontal 4 px per degree). Eye 2 m above the ground.Scroll sideways to turn; the middle faces 12°.

The Sun is below the horizon: 25.7° under it at azimuth 233°. At 2026-10-22 11:06:34 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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