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ANA8 All Nippon Airways

Boeing 777 300ER · JA796A · NRT → SFO

· 1:24Quality 79side-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
68%
First lockfrom target selected
10.2 s
Centring, medianaz / el while locked
0.61° / 0.67°
Centring, 90th pctaz / el while locked
2.95° / 2.24°
Tightest field of viewhorizontal
4.1°
Time to 8°from first lock
4.7 s
Time to tightestfrom first lock
7.5 s
Time at telefield of view ≤ 5.5°
7.1 s
Jitter at teleaz / el, standard deviation
0.17° / 0.19°
Swing at teleaz / el, peak to peak
0.72° / 0.58°
Pan reversalsper 10 s at tele
0.0
Largest pan hopin any 1 s at tele
2.45°
Largest tilt hopin any 1 s at tele
2.02°
Pose error, mediancommand vs camera
0.95°
Largest correctionvision vs prediction
1.26°
Zoom steps
56

Aircraft & route

Flight
ANA8
Registration
JA796A
Type
Boeing 777 300ER
Airline
All Nippon Airways
From
NRT · Tokyo
To
SFO · San Francisco
Ground speed
281 kt
Altitude at closest
11,125 ft
Vertical rate
0 ft/min
Category
A5
ICAO hex
869582

Pass geometry

Max elevation
69.7°
Elevation at start → end
21.4° → 39.7°
Azimuth at start → end
328° NNW → 122° ESE
Closest-approach azimuth
50° NE
Minimum slant range
3.6 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
1:24 (83.9 s)
Lock
68%

Build & tuning

The tracker build that flew this pass and the live settings that mattered, so passes can be compared across changes.

Build
2026-10-13c — revert vision zoom pause
Commit
181d1fa+wip
Node
v22.22.2
Camera
TONGVEO 20x PTZ · 1920×1080 @ 30 fps
Clip
42.0 MB · 84.0 s · offset -1.5 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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