AIC4174 Air India Limited
Boeing 777 337ER · VT-ALU · SFO → CCU
· 0:45Quality 74nose/tailOverhead
Software-steadied: the hops of the camera motor are smoothed out (plane wobble −73%). 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
- 59%
- First lockfrom target selected
- 11.1 s
- Centring, medianaz / el while locked
- 0.57° / 0.30°
- Centring, 90th pctaz / el while locked
- 5.21° / 2.59°
- Tightest field of viewhorizontal
- 6.6°
- Time to 8°from first lock
- 31.8 s
- Time to tightestfrom first lock
- 32.3 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
- 1.22°
- Largest correctionvision vs prediction
- 1.15°
- Zoom steps
- 25
Aircraft & route
- Flight
- AIC4174
- Registration
- VT-ALU
- Type
- Boeing 777 337ER
- Airline
- Air India Limited
- From
- SFO · San Francisco
- To
- CCU · Kolkata
- Ground speed
- 203 kt
- Altitude at closest
- 1,075 ft
- Vertical rate
- +3,136 ft/min
- Category
- A5
- ICAO hex
- 800584
Pass geometry
- Max elevation
- 81.8°
- Elevation at start → end
- 2.6° → 13.4°
- Azimuth at start → end
- 115° ESE → 299° WNW
- Closest-approach azimuth
- 29° NNE
- Minimum slant range
- 364 m
- Heading at closest
- 297° WNW
- Aspect at closest
- nose/tail (6°)
- Turn
- straight (0°)
- Departure
- Yes — climbing out after take-off
- Zenith pass
- Yes — camera flipped over the top
- Dead-zone wrap
- No
- Duration
- 0:45 (44.6 s)
- Lock
- 59%
Build & tuning
The tracker build that flew this pass and the live settings that mattered, so passes can be compared across changes.
- Build
- 2026-10-14e — feedforward in head axes
- Commit
- 181d1fa+wip
- Node
- v22.22.2
- Camera
- TONGVEO 20x PTZ · 1920×1080 @ 30 fps
- Clip
- 22.5 MB · 45.0 s · offset -1.3 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
This clip and poster are © Skylight (Cameron Paczek): free for non-commercial use with credit to skylightceiling.com, not MIT. License