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N586DM

Embraer Phenom 300 · N586DM · Departing SFO

· 0:35Quality 60wrap pinnedlow zoomside-onDead-zone wrap

3D replay

Software-steadied: the hops of the camera motor are smoothed out (plane wobble −43%). Download

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
50%
First lockfrom target selected
8.2 s
Centring, medianaz / el while locked
2.15° / 0.66°
Centring, 90th pctaz / el while locked
3.97° / 2.07°
Tightest field of viewhorizontal
10.8°
Time to 8°from first lock
—
Time to tightestfrom first lock
0.0 s
Time at telefield of view ≤ 5.5°
0.0 s
Jitter at teleaz / el, standard deviation
—
Swing at teleaz / el, peak to peak
—
Pan reversalsper 10 s at tele
—
Largest pan hopin any 1 s at tele
—
Largest tilt hopin any 1 s at tele
—
Pose error, mediancommand vs camera
3.55°
Largest correctionvision vs prediction
1.87°
Zoom steps
0

Aircraft & route

Flight
N586DM
Registration
N586DM
Type
Embraer Phenom 300
Airline
—
From
SFO · San Francisco
To
—
Ground speed
353 kt
Altitude at closest
12,725 ft
Vertical rate
—
Category
A2
ICAO hex
a78c89

Pass geometry

Max elevation
68.6°
Elevation at start → end
59.7° → 41.4°
Azimuth at start → end
337° NNW → 214° SW
Closest-approach azimuth
288° WNW
Minimum slant range
4.1 km
Heading at closest
201° SSW
Aspect at closest
side-on (87°)
Turn
straight (12°)
Departure
Yes — climbing out after take-off
Zenith pass
No
Dead-zone wrap
Yes — pan pre-positioned across the stop
Duration
0:35 (35.0 s)
Lock
50%

Build & tuning

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

Build
2026-10-13g — debanding (archive s2 + live shader)
Commit
181d1fa+wip
Node
v22.22.2
Camera
TONGVEO 20x PTZ · 1920×1080 @ 30 fps
Clip
17.5 MB · 35.0 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

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