UAL1749 United
Boeing 737-8 · N47343 · SFO → OGG
· 0:42Quality 83side-on
Software-steadied: the hops of the camera motor are smoothed out (plane wobble −65%). 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
- 66%
- First lockfrom target selected
- 7.1 s
- Centring, medianaz / el while locked
- 0.46° / 0.14°
- Centring, 90th pctaz / el while locked
- 1.16° / 0.71°
- Tightest field of viewhorizontal
- 4.1°
- Time to 8°from first lock
- 3.9 s
- Time to tightestfrom first lock
- 13.2 s
- Time at telefield of view ≤ 5.5°
- 10.5 s
- Jitter at teleaz / el, standard deviation
- 0.41° / 0.13°
- Swing at teleaz / el, peak to peak
- 1.91° / 0.55°
- Pan reversalsper 10 s at tele
- 0.0
- Largest pan hopin any 1 s at tele
- 2.55°
- Largest tilt hopin any 1 s at tele
- 0.91°
- Pose error, mediancommand vs camera
- 1.02°
- Largest correctionvision vs prediction
- 0.55°
- Zoom steps
- 41
Aircraft & route
- Flight
- UAL1749
- Registration
- N47343
- Type
- Boeing 737-8
- Airline
- United
- From
- SFO · San Francisco
- To
- OGG · Kahului
- Ground speed
- 262 kt
- Altitude at closest
- 5,275 ft
- Vertical rate
- +2,752 ft/min
- Category
- A3
- ICAO hex
- a5cf3f
Pass geometry
- Max elevation
- 20.5°
- Elevation at start → end
- 18.5° → 17.1°
- Azimuth at start → end
- 325° NW → 269° W
- Closest-approach azimuth
- 302° WNW
- Minimum slant range
- 4.5 km
- Heading at closest
- 228° SW
- Aspect at closest
- side-on (74°)
- Turn
- straight (4°)
- Departure
- Yes — climbing out after take-off
- Zenith pass
- No
- Dead-zone wrap
- No
- Duration
- 0:42 (41.7 s)
- Lock
- 66%
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
- 20.9 MB · 42.0 s · offset -1.7 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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