N304KC
Bombardier Challenger 300 · N304KC
· 1:18Quality 85side-onOverhead
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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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
- 61%
- First lockfrom target selected
- 22.3 s
- Centring, medianaz / el while locked
- 0.11° / 0.22°
- Centring, 90th pctaz / el while locked
- 0.93° / 1.44°
- Tightest field of viewhorizontal
- 3.4°
- Time to 8°from first lock
- 4.1 s
- Time to tightestfrom first lock
- 38.4 s
- Time at telefield of view ≤ 5.5°
- 31.1 s
- Jitter at teleaz / el, standard deviation
- 0.14° / 0.22°
- Swing at teleaz / el, peak to peak
- 0.84° / 1.21°
- Pan reversalsper 10 s at tele
- 2.9
- Largest pan hopin any 1 s at tele
- 6.92°
- Largest tilt hopin any 1 s at tele
- 6.46°
- Pose error, mediancommand vs camera
- 0.91°
- Largest correctionvision vs prediction
- 2.18°
- Zoom steps
- 87
Aircraft & route
- Flight
- N304KC
- Registration
- N304KC
- Type
- Bombardier Challenger 300
- Airline
- —
- From
- —
- To
- —
- Ground speed
- 212 kt
- Altitude at closest
- 1,575 ft
- Vertical rate
- +3,008 ft/min
- Category
- A2
- ICAO hex
- a32f12
Pass geometry
- Max elevation
- 68.3°
- Elevation at start → end
- 1.7° → 13.2°
- Azimuth at start → end
- 120° ESE → 297° WNW
- Closest-approach azimuth
- 213° SSW
- Minimum slant range
- 546 m
- Heading at closest
- 299° WNW
- Aspect at closest
- side-on (85°)
- Turn
- straight (6°)
- Departure
- Yes — climbing out after take-off
- Zenith pass
- Yes — camera flipped over the top
- Dead-zone wrap
- No
- Duration
- 1:18 (77.5 s)
- Lock
- 61%
Build & tuning
The tracker build that flew this pass and the live settings that mattered, so passes can be compared across changes.
- Build
- 2026-10-16c — mount prior carried to the next target (silhouette reach reverted)
- Commit
- 8649c7d
- Node
- v22.22.2
- Camera
- TONGVEO 20x PTZ · 1920×1080 @ 30 fps
- Clip
- 73.9 MB · 78.0 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
- -0.15
- 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