SWA2345 Southwest Airlines
Boeing 737NG 7H4/W · N443WN
· 0:35Quality 56lost lockwrap pinnedside-onturned left 22°Dead-zone wrap
Software-steadied: the hops of the camera motor are smoothed out (plane wobble −70%). 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
- 14%
- First lockfrom target selected
- 30.5 s
- Centring, medianaz / el while locked
- 0.12° / 0.11°
- Centring, 90th pctaz / el while locked
- 0.16° / 0.20°
- Tightest field of viewhorizontal
- 4.9°
- Time to 8°from first lock
- 2.6 s
- Time to tightestfrom first lock
- 3.8 s
- Time at telefield of view ≤ 5.5°
- 0.2 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
- 1.13°
- Largest correctionvision vs prediction
- 0.12°
- Zoom steps
- 30
Aircraft & route
- Flight
- SWA2345
- Registration
- N443WN
- Type
- Boeing 737NG 7H4/W
- Airline
- Southwest Airlines
- From
- —
- To
- —
- Ground speed
- 376 kt
- Altitude at closest
- 12,900 ft
- Vertical rate
- +1,088 ft/min
- Category
- A3
- ICAO hex
- a557c3
Pass geometry
- Max elevation
- 53.6°
- Elevation at start → end
- 53.6° → 28.6°
- Azimuth at start → end
- 247° WSW → 187° S
- Closest-approach azimuth
- 247° WSW
- Minimum slant range
- 4.9 km
- Heading at closest
- 176° S
- Aspect at closest
- side-on (71°)
- Turn
- turned left 22°
- Departure
- Yes — climbing out after take-off
- Zenith pass
- No
- Dead-zone wrap
- Yes — pan pre-positioned across the stop
- Duration
- 0:35 (34.6 s)
- Lock
- 14%
Build & tuning
The tracker build that flew this pass and the live settings that mattered, so passes can be compared across changes.
- Build
- 2026-10-14l — vision lock coasts with the plane; a zoom ends a focus drive
- Commit
- f5b573a
- Node
- v22.22.2
- Camera
- TONGVEO 20x PTZ · 1920×1080 @ 30 fps
- Clip
- 17.5 MB · 35.0 s · offset -1.3 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
- -0.22
- correctionSlewDps
- 2.5
- kp
- 1
- ki
- 0.6
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