Horizon view
Horizon from Zhukovskiy T
7.9524° N, 172.2817° W · cell 1NKK
- Highest horizon point
- Zhukovskiy T: 15.7° above the horizontal, 5.69 km away at azimuth 280°.
- Farthest visible point
- 10.4 km away at azimuth 111°, 13.8° from the horizontal.
- Observer
- Eye 2 m above the ground, which is 3,674 m above the 1,737.4 km reference sphere.
- Sun at the rendered time
- The Sun is below the horizon: 59.3° under it at azimuth 281°. At 2026-10-22 17:28:48 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 280°.
The Sun is below the horizon: 59.3° under it at azimuth 281°. At 2026-10-22 17:28:48 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
- 280° Zhukovskiy T, 5.69 km away, 15.7° high, 1,614 m above the ground here
- 44° Zhukovskiy T, 8.53 km away, 14.9° high, 2,302 m above the ground here
- 99° Zhukovskiy T, 9.48 km away, 14.6° high, 2,507 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.