N604D
Gulfstream Aerospace G280 · N604D
· 1:33Quality 93nose/tail
Software-steadied: the hops of the camera motor are smoothed out (plane wobble −71%). 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
- 68%
- First lockfrom target selected
- 20.8 s
- Centring, medianaz / el while locked
- 0.17° / 0.17°
- Centring, 90th pctaz / el while locked
- 1.48° / 1.75°
- Tightest field of viewhorizontal
- 3.4°
- Time to 8°from first lock
- 7.3 s
- Time to tightestfrom first lock
- 41.1 s
- Time at telefield of view ≤ 5.5°
- 46.1 s
- Jitter at teleaz / el, standard deviation
- 0.17° / 0.23°
- Swing at teleaz / el, peak to peak
- 0.89° / 1.32°
- Pan reversalsper 10 s at tele
- 1.3
- Largest pan hopin any 1 s at tele
- 2.08°
- Largest tilt hopin any 1 s at tele
- 3.69°
- Pose error, mediancommand vs camera
- 0.47°
- Largest correctionvision vs prediction
- 3.71°
- Zoom steps
- 46
Aircraft & route
- Flight
- N604D
- Registration
- N604D
- Type
- Gulfstream Aerospace G280 (G280)
- Airline
- —
- From
- —
- To
- —
- Ground speed
- 222 kt
- Altitude at closest
- 1,800 ft
- Vertical rate
- +3,776 ft/min
- Category
- A2
- ICAO hex
- a7d666
Pass geometry
- Max elevation
- 81.6°
- Elevation at start → end
- 0.3° → 12.8°
- Azimuth at start → end
- 117° ESE → 298° WNW
- Closest-approach azimuth
- 22° NNE
- Minimum slant range
- 596 m
- Heading at closest
- 296° WNW
- Aspect at closest
- nose/tail (9°)
- Turn
- straight (0°)
- Departure
- Yes — climbing out after take-off
- Zenith pass
- No
- Dead-zone wrap
- No
- Duration
- 1:33 (93.0 s)
- Lock
- 68%
Build & tuning
The tracker build that flew this pass and the live settings that mattered, so passes can be compared across changes.
- Build
- 2026-10-16b — silhouette fallback reach 0.8° + multipart uploads
- Commit
- 2ed816b
- Node
- v22.22.2
- Camera
- TONGVEO 20x PTZ · 1920×1080 @ 30 fps
- Clip
- 46.5 MB · 93.0 s · offset -1.7 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
- -0.03
- 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