Haworth lies at 86.70° S, 23.70° W, 100.1 km from the Moon's south pole. Artemis III candidate region; LROC mosaic centre.
Plan a landing here Stand there in 3DOver the next twelve months, worked out by the Lunar Mission Browser from NASA's LOLA terrain, the Sun is up for a panel at ground level 32% of the time, and a Deep Space Network dish can talk to a lander here 22% of the time. The sunniest 30 days start on 17 Oct 2026, 35% sunlit.
| 30 days from | Sunlit | Link to Earth | Longest night |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Oct 2026 | 35% | 19% | 11.6 days |
| 16 Nov 2026 | 35% | 19% | 11.2 days |
| 16 Dec 2026 | 34% | 20% | 10.9 days |
| 15 Jan 2027 | 33% | 30% | 10.6 days |
| 14 Feb 2027 | 30% | 30% | 10.5 days |
| 16 Mar 2027 | 28% | 21% | 11.3 days |
| 15 Apr 2027 | 28% | 20% | 11.9 days |
| 15 May 2027 | 28% | 20% | 12.4 days |
| 14 Jun 2027 | 29% | 20% | 12.6 days |
| 14 Jul 2027 | 31% | 21% | 12.8 days |
| 13 Aug 2027 | 33% | 21% | 12.9 days |
| 12 Sept 2027 | 35% | 21% | 13.1 days |
Sunlit: the Sun's disc above the skyline for a panel on the ground. Link: Earth above the skyline and the Moon at least 10° up at a Deep Space Network dish. Each row opens the browser on those 30 days, where a mast, another network or the elevation floor can be changed.
| Type | Artemis III candidate region |
| Position | 86.7000° S, 23.7000° W |
| Distance from the pole | 100.1 km |
| Highest point on its skyline | 8.67° above the horizontal, at azimuth 108° |