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Pegasus Astro FocusCube 3

Pegasus Astro

Pegasus Astro FocusCube 3 is a motorized focusing accessory for repeatable autofocus during long imaging sessions.

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Pegasus Astro FocusCube 3

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Specifications

Mechanical

Focuser type
Electronic focuser
Weight
280 g

Electronics

Controller
Electronic motor control

Use

Primary use
Repeatable electronic focus for imaging automation

Sensor / electronics

Interface
USB-C socket (USB2)

Specifications

Load capacity
6 kg

Astrophotography Fit

Best for imaging rigs where focus changes with temperature, filters, or long unattended sequences.

Pegasus Astro FocusCube 3 controls focus, which is one of the highest-leverage parts of an imaging rig. Electronic focus makes autofocus after temperature shifts, filter changes, and meridian flips practical.

Check mechanical compatibility, drawtube travel, load capacity, backlash, software support, and available adapters before buying. A focuser that fits poorly can add tilt or slip under camera weight.

Best paired with

  • Refractors, SCTs, CDKs, or astrographs with compatible focus hardware
  • ASIAIR, NINA, Voyager, FocusLynx, ASCOM, or INDI workflows as supported
  • Mono filter-wheel rigs that need filter offsets and repeatable focus

Not recommended for

  • Purely visual grab-and-go observing
  • Focusers with unsupported brackets, backlash, slip, or insufficient payload
  • Users unwilling to calibrate step size, backlash, and temperature behavior

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$268.40
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Updated 5/10/2026
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