{"product_id":"paramount-direct-drive-instrument-rotator","title":"Paramount Direct-Drive Instrument Rotator","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAn instrument rotator is essential for eliminating field rotation on \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.bisque.com\/product\/paramount-apollo-alt-az-gimbal\/\"\u003eParamount Apollo\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e altazimuth mounts, and can make astrophotography tasks, such as field orientation on \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.bisque.com\/product\/paramount-taurus-direct-drive\/\"\u003eParamount Taurus\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003eequatorial fork mounts simple. 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