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SWR35G Swiss International Air Lines

Boeing 777 300ER · HB-JNL · ZRH → SFO

· 0:18Quality 70side-on

3D replay

Trace

Where the aircraft sat in the frame, second by second. Click the chart to jump the video there.

—FOV —az —el —pose —
Lock

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
55%
First lockfrom target selected
8.3 s
Centring, medianaz / el while locked
0.61° / 0.29°
Centring, 90th pctaz / el while locked
4.78° / 0.90°
Tightest field of viewhorizontal
4.1°
Time to 8°from first lock
6.6 s
Time to tightestfrom first lock
—
Time at telefield of view ≤ 5.5°
2.0 s
Jitter at teleaz / el, standard deviation
0.00° / 0.00°
Swing at teleaz / el, peak to peak
0.00° / 0.00°
Pan reversalsper 10 s at tele
0.0
Largest pan hopin any 1 s at tele
—
Largest tilt hopin any 1 s at tele
—
Pose error, mediancommand vs camera
2.53°
Largest correctionvision vs prediction
1.12°
Zoom steps
23

Aircraft & route

Flight
SWR35G
Registration
HB-JNL
Type
Boeing 777 300ER
Airline
Swiss International Air Lines
From
ZRH · Zurich
To
SFO · San Francisco
Ground speed
279 kt
Altitude at closest
11,100 ft
Vertical rate
0 ft/min
Category
A5
ICAO hex
4b1921

Pass geometry

Max elevation
46.6°
Elevation at start → end
45.8° → 42.9°
Azimuth at start → end
10° N → 53° NE
Closest-approach azimuth
26° NNE
Minimum slant range
4.7 km
Heading at closest
114° ESE
Aspect at closest
side-on (89°)
Turn
straight (0°)
Departure
No
Zenith pass
No
Dead-zone wrap
No
Duration
0:18 (17.9 s)
Lock
55%

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
9.0 MB · 18.0 s · offset -1.0 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

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