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N855VG

Hawker Beechcraft Corp King Air B350 · N855VG

· 0:27Quality 74side-on

3D replay

Software-steadied: the hops of the camera motor are smoothed out (plane wobble −83%). 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
73%
First lockfrom target selected
4.2 s
Centring, medianaz / el while locked
0.20° / 0.17°
Centring, 90th pctaz / el while locked
2.02° / 0.30°
Tightest field of viewhorizontal
4.1°
Time to 8°from first lock
9.7 s
Time to tightestfrom first lock
11.8 s
Time at telefield of view ≤ 5.5°
6.8 s
Jitter at teleaz / el, standard deviation
0.20° / 0.06°
Swing at teleaz / el, peak to peak
0.79° / 0.21°
Pan reversalsper 10 s at tele
0.0
Largest pan hopin any 1 s at tele
2.08°
Largest tilt hopin any 1 s at tele
0.75°
Pose error, mediancommand vs camera
0.77°
Largest correctionvision vs prediction
0.74°
Zoom steps
24

Aircraft & route

Flight
N855VG
Registration
N855VG
Type
Hawker Beechcraft Corp King Air B350
Airline
—
From
—
To
—
Ground speed
283 kt
Altitude at closest
11,125 ft
Vertical rate
—
Category
A1
ICAO hex
abbbcd

Pass geometry

Max elevation
25.3°
Elevation at start → end
25.3° → 20.2°
Azimuth at start → end
43° NE → 66° ENE
Closest-approach azimuth
43° NE
Minimum slant range
8.0 km
Heading at closest
114° ESE
Aspect at closest
side-on (71°)
Turn
straight (0°)
Departure
No
Zenith pass
No
Dead-zone wrap
No
Duration
0:27 (26.6 s)
Lock
73%

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
10.8 MB · 22.4 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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