Which retail technology innovation first allowed astronomy enthusiasts to virtually 'test' telescopes by viewing simulated night sky views through different models before purchasing?

The astronomy retail landscape has evolved dramatically with new technologies transforming how enthusiasts purchase telescopes, star maps, and observation equipment. Major astronomy retailers have adopted innovative approaches to enhance customer experience and build brand loyalty in this specialized market. Test your knowledge about a significant retail technology breakthrough that changed how astronomy products are sold and experienced by consumers worldwide.

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StellarView AR (2017) by Celestron, which projected telescope views onto store walls using augmented reality
AstroTry Digital Platform (2015) by Sky-Watcher, which enabled online virtual testing of telescopes against different light pollution conditions
OpticSim (2019) by Orion Telescopes, which used VR headsets in flagship stores for immersive product testing
MoonGazer App (2020) by Meade Instruments, which provided smartphone-based telescope simulation with real-time atmospheric adjustments