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SKW4661 SkyWest

Embraer EMB-175 LL · N621UX · DEN → SJC

· 0:21Quality 53lost locknose/tail

3D replay

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
0%
First lockfrom target selected
—
Centring, medianaz / el while locked
—
Centring, 90th pctaz / el while locked
—
Tightest field of viewhorizontal
3.5°
Time to 8°from first lock
—
Time to tightestfrom first lock
—
Time at telefield of view ≤ 5.5°
1.6 s
Jitter at teleaz / el, standard deviation
—
Swing at teleaz / el, peak to peak
—
Pan reversalsper 10 s at tele
0.0
Largest pan hopin any 1 s at tele
—
Largest tilt hopin any 1 s at tele
—
Pose error, mediancommand vs camera
0.53°
Largest correctionvision vs prediction
0.00°
Zoom steps
28

Aircraft & route

Flight
SKW4661
Registration
N621UX
Type
Embraer EMB-175 LL
Airline
SkyWest
From
DEN · Denver
To
SJC · San Jose
Ground speed
262 kt
Altitude at closest
10,275 ft
Vertical rate
-1,280 ft/min
Category
A3
ICAO hex
a81bcc

Pass geometry

Max elevation
16.6°
Elevation at start → end
16.6° → 12.7°
Azimuth at start → end
141° SE → 145° SE
Closest-approach azimuth
141° SE
Minimum slant range
10.9 km
Heading at closest
157° SSE
Aspect at closest
nose/tail (16°)
Turn
straight (0°)
Departure
No
Zenith pass
No
Dead-zone wrap
No
Duration
0:21 (21.4 s)
Lock
0%

Build & tuning

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

Build
2026-10-14i — zoom sigma grows after lock loss (0.1°/s)
Commit
181d1fa+wip
Node
v22.22.2
Camera
TONGVEO 20x PTZ · 1920×1080 @ 30 fps
Clip
11.0 MB · 22.0 s · offset -1.4 s
pursuit
velocity
maxLeadSec
3
panLatencySec
0.6
tiltLatencySec
0.4
rippleDeg
0.5
rippleTeleDeg
0.25
maxSpeedStepFwps
0.45
speedReachFrac
0.8
lockedSigmaDeg
0.35
sigmaGrowthDps
0.1
aimLeadSec
0.59
correctionSlewDps
2.5
kp
1
ki
0.6

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