QXE2455 Horizon Air
Embraer ERJ 170-200 LR · N658QX · SEA → OAK
· 0:51Quality 92side-on
Software-steadied: the hops of the camera motor are smoothed out (plane wobble −70%). Download
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Where the aircraft sat in the frame, second by second. Click the chart to jump the video there.
—FOV —az —el —pose —
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Events
Tracking metrics
How well the camera kept the aircraft centred. Tap a metric for what it means and what good looks like.
- Lockshare of the pass
- 87%
- First lockfrom target selected
- 6.4 s
- Centring, medianaz / el while locked
- 0.37° / 0.41°
- Centring, 90th pctaz / el while locked
- 2.99° / 1.00°
- Tightest field of viewhorizontal
- 4.1°
- Time to 8°from first lock
- 2.7 s
- Time to tightestfrom first lock
- 4.8 s
- Time at telefield of view ≤ 5.5°
- 14.9 s
- Jitter at teleaz / el, standard deviation
- 0.16° / 0.32°
- Swing at teleaz / el, peak to peak
- 0.79° / 1.45°
- Pan reversalsper 10 s at tele
- 0.0
- Largest pan hopin any 1 s at tele
- 3.40°
- Largest tilt hopin any 1 s at tele
- 2.06°
- Pose error, mediancommand vs camera
- 0.95°
- Largest correctionvision vs prediction
- 1.33°
- Zoom steps
- 25
Aircraft & route
- Flight
- QXE2455
- Registration
- N658QX
- Type
- Embraer ERJ 170-200 LR
- Airline
- Horizon Air
- From
- SEA · Seattle
- To
- OAK · Oakland
- Ground speed
- 362 kt
- Altitude at closest
- 12,800 ft
- Vertical rate
- -1,664 ft/min
- Category
- A3
- ICAO hex
- a8abe6
Pass geometry
- Max elevation
- 72.3°
- Elevation at start → end
- 27.5° → 63.7°
- Azimuth at start → end
- 328° NNW → 100° E
- Closest-approach azimuth
- 49° NE
- Minimum slant range
- 4.1 km
- Heading at closest
- 140° SE
- Aspect at closest
- side-on (89°)
- Turn
- straight (0°)
- Departure
- No
- Zenith pass
- No
- Dead-zone wrap
- No
- Duration
- 0:51 (50.5 s)
- Lock
- 87%
Build & tuning
The tracker build that flew this pass and the live settings that mattered, so passes can be compared across changes.
- Build
- 2026-10-12i — focus jumps only to trusted tele points; rate-steered setpoint; bias learned only when still
- Commit
- 68739f5+wip
- Node
- v22.22.2
- Camera
- TONGVEO 20x PTZ · 1920×1080 @ 30 fps
- Clip
- 25.0 MB · 50.0 s · offset -1.1 s
- pursuit
- velocity
- maxLeadSec
- 3
- panLatencySec
- 0.6
- tiltLatencySec
- 0.4
- rippleDeg
- 0.5
- rippleTeleDeg
- 0.25
- rateFloorDegPerDps
- 2.5
- rateFloorMaxDeg
- 12
- lockedSigmaDeg
- 0.35
- correctionSlewDps
- 2.5
- kp
- 1
- ki
- 0.6
This clip and poster are © Skylight (Cameron Paczek): free for non-commercial use with credit to skylightceiling.com, not MIT. License