Horizon view
Horizon from Zhukovskiy Q
6.2276° N, 168.9316° W · cell 2NDN
- Highest horizon point
- Zhukovskiy Q: 14.2° above the horizontal, 10.4 km away at azimuth 3°.
- Farthest visible point
- 13.3 km away at azimuth 62°, 9.7° from the horizontal.
- Observer
- Eye 2 m above the ground, which is 3,547 m above the 1,737.4 km reference sphere.
- Sun at the rendered time
- The Sun is below the horizon: 61.1° under it at azimuth 279°. At 2026-10-22 13:49:19 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 3°.
The Sun is below the horizon: 61.1° under it at azimuth 279°. At 2026-10-22 13:49:19 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
- 3° Zhukovskiy Q, 10.4 km away, 14.2° high, 2,678 m above the ground here
- 208° Zhukovskiy Q, 10.4 km away, 8.7° high, 1,639 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.