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EJA176 NetJets

Bombardier Global 7500 · N176QS

· 0:19Quality 72nose/tail

3D replay

Software-steadied: the hops of the camera motor are smoothed out (plane wobble −78%). 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
60%
First lockfrom target selected
5.2 s
Centring, medianaz / el while locked
0.20° / 0.19°
Centring, 90th pctaz / el while locked
0.46° / 0.65°
Tightest field of viewhorizontal
4.1°
Time to 8°from first lock
2.8 s
Time to tightestfrom first lock
9.2 s
Time at telefield of view ≤ 5.5°
5.5 s
Jitter at teleaz / el, standard deviation
0.15° / 0.27°
Swing at teleaz / el, peak to peak
0.50° / 0.85°
Pan reversalsper 10 s at tele
0.0
Largest pan hopin any 1 s at tele
1.52°
Largest tilt hopin any 1 s at tele
1.18°
Pose error, mediancommand vs camera
0.68°
Largest correctionvision vs prediction
0.51°
Zoom steps
14

Aircraft & route

Flight
EJA176
Registration
N176QS
Type
Bombardier Global 7500
Airline
NetJets
From
—
To
—
Ground speed
342 kt
Altitude at closest
13,700 ft
Vertical rate
—
Category
A3
ICAO hex
a130e6

Pass geometry

Max elevation
40.5°
Elevation at start → end
27.8° → 40.5°
Azimuth at start → end
329° NNW → 335° NNW
Closest-approach azimuth
335° NNW
Minimum slant range
6.5 km
Heading at closest
140° SE
Aspect at closest
nose/tail (15°)
Turn
straight (0°)
Departure
No
Zenith pass
No
Dead-zone wrap
No
Duration
0:19 (19.2 s)
Lock
60%

Build & tuning

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

Build
2026-10-14d — park, zoom guard v2, visionMiss log
Commit
181d1fa+wip
Node
v22.22.2
Camera
TONGVEO 20x PTZ · 1920×1080 @ 30 fps
Clip
9.5 MB · 19.0 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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