Horizon view

Horizon from Zhiritskiy F

24.9225° S, 121.6063° E · cell 38JGQ

Highest horizon point
An unnamed point: 4.8° above the horizontal, 37.9 km away at azimuth 36°.
Farthest visible point
54.0 km away at azimuth 270°, 2.7° from the horizontal.
Observer
Eye 2 m above the ground, which is 1,971 m below the 1,737.4 km reference sphere.
Sun at the rendered time
The Sun is above the local horizon: 8.4° high at azimuth 272°, 6.0° above the skyline there. At 2026-10-22 12:43:37 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, 54.0 km37.9 km, +3,573 mZhiritskiy, 37.0 km35.1 km, +2,954 mZhiritskiy, 37.9 km38.9 km, +3,175 m37.9 km, +3,086 mSun 8.4°
Vertical scale exaggerated 5x (horizontal 4 px per degree). Eye 2 m above the ground.Scroll sideways to turn; the middle faces 36°.

The Sun is above the local horizon: 8.4° high at azimuth 272°, 6.0° above the skyline there. At 2026-10-22 12:43:37 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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