AFR84E Air France
Boeing 777 328ER · F-GZND · CDG → SFO
· 1:10Quality 89side-on
Software-steadied: the hops of the camera motor are smoothed out (plane wobble −62%). 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
- 86%
- First lockfrom target selected
- 3.8 s
- Centring, medianaz / el while locked
- 1.19° / 0.66°
- Centring, 90th pctaz / el while locked
- 3.00° / 2.14°
- Tightest field of viewhorizontal
- 4.1°
- Time to 8°from first lock
- 6.6 s
- Time to tightestfrom first lock
- 52.8 s
- Time at telefield of view ≤ 5.5°
- 12.4 s
- Jitter at teleaz / el, standard deviation
- 0.40° / 0.62°
- Swing at teleaz / el, peak to peak
- 1.62° / 2.24°
- Pan reversalsper 10 s at tele
- 0.0
- Largest pan hopin any 1 s at tele
- 2.77°
- Largest tilt hopin any 1 s at tele
- 1.56°
- Pose error, mediancommand vs camera
- 0.95°
- Largest correctionvision vs prediction
- 1.57°
- Zoom steps
- 44
Aircraft & route
- Flight
- AFR84E
- Registration
- F-GZND
- Type
- Boeing 777 328ER
- Airline
- Air France
- From
- CDG · Paris
- To
- SFO · San Francisco
- Ground speed
- 263 kt
- Altitude at closest
- 11,300 ft
- Vertical rate
- 0 ft/min
- Category
- A5
- ICAO hex
- 3965a3
Pass geometry
- Max elevation
- 69.9°
- Elevation at start → end
- 37.8° → 33.0°
- Azimuth at start → end
- 336° NNW → 126° SE
- Closest-approach azimuth
- 50° NE
- Minimum slant range
- 3.7 km
- Heading at closest
- 140° SE
- Aspect at closest
- side-on (90°)
- Turn
- straight (0°)
- Departure
- No
- Zenith pass
- No
- Dead-zone wrap
- No
- Duration
- 1:10 (70.2 s)
- Lock
- 86%
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
- 35.5 MB · 71.0 s · offset -1.9 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