diff --git a/src/globe/cesium/follow.js b/src/globe/cesium/follow.js
index 2fc90b16e..601e134e3 100644
--- a/src/globe/cesium/follow.js
+++ b/src/globe/cesium/follow.js
@@ -188,6 +188,8 @@ export function createCesiumFollow(viewer, { commanded }) {
     if (!handle) {
       handle = {
         native: entity,
+        target: () =>
+          displayPosition(entity, viewer.clock.currentTime, undefined),
         stop() {
           if (viewer.trackedEntity === entity) viewer.trackedEntity = undefined;
         },
@@ -306,6 +308,13 @@ export function createCesiumFollow(viewer, { commanded }) {
     const state = { entity: null, proxy: null, options, handle: null };
     state.handle = {
       native: options.native,
+      target() {
+        try {
+          return state.options.position();
+        } catch {
+          return undefined;
+        }
+      },
       stop() {
         if (own !== state) return;
         if (viewer.trackedEntity === state.entity)
diff --git a/src/globe/contract.js b/src/globe/contract.js
index 5f787b813..931f478a0 100644
--- a/src/globe/contract.js
+++ b/src/globe/contract.js
@@ -150,6 +150,8 @@
  * @typedef {object} FollowHandle
  * @property {() => void} stop
  * @property {(next: Partial<FollowOptions>) => void} retarget
+ * @property {() => (Cartesian3 | undefined)} target Where the followed
+ *   target is now (what the follow centres).
  * @property {any} [native]
  * @property {object} [label] FollowOptions.label.
  *
diff --git a/src/globe/follow.js b/src/globe/follow.js
index 40bbdb108..5ba343b25 100644
--- a/src/globe/follow.js
+++ b/src/globe/follow.js
@@ -350,6 +350,13 @@ export function createFollowController({
         label: options.label,
         offset: null,
         previous: null,
+        target() {
+          try {
+            return handle.options.position();
+          } catch {
+            return undefined;
+          }
+        },
         stop: () => end(handle),
         retarget(next) {
           const updated = normalizeFollowOptions({ ...options, ...next });
diff --git a/src/globe/testing/contractSuite.mjs b/src/globe/testing/contractSuite.mjs
index d6b6761df..1a84d9619 100644
--- a/src/globe/testing/contractSuite.mjs
+++ b/src/globe/testing/contractSuite.mjs
@@ -1209,8 +1209,10 @@ export function createContractSuite(
                 count++;
             return count;
           };
+          // ready() turns true once the glTF has loaded (the magenta point
+          // and sprites above can already fill the region before then).
+          await until(() => models.ready(), 'the model set ready()');
           await until(() => modelPixels() > 150, 'the model drawn');
-          ensure(models.ready(), 'a drawn model set is not ready()');
         } finally {
           for (const set of sets) set.destroy();
         }
@@ -2572,6 +2574,11 @@ export function createContractSuite(
           );
           await until(() => offCentre() <= 3, 'the follow centring its target');
           near(range(), Math.hypot(1000, 400), 5, 'follow range at viewFrom');
+          // target(): where the followed target is now.
+          ensure(
+            cartesian3.distance(handle.target(), at(step)) < 1,
+            'following().target() is not the target',
+          );
           // 2 s of motion (at least 120 frames), centred within 3 px.
           const began = performance.now();
           const firstStep = step;