Which retail technology innovation first allowed astronomy enthusiasts to virtually test telescope views of specific celestial objects before purchase?

The astronomy retail sector has undergone significant technological transformations in recent years, making specialized equipment more accessible to amateur astronomers and space enthusiasts. From traditional brick-and-mortar telescope shops to sophisticated online platforms with virtual reality features, the industry has embraced digital innovation to enhance customer experience and education. Test your knowledge about one of the most revolutionary retail technology advancements that changed how astronomy enthusiasts shop for equipment!

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StellarView AR, launched by Celestron in 2018, which overlays digital star maps onto physical telescope displays in retail stores
NightSky Simulator, introduced by Orion Telescopes in 2016, allowing customers to preview telescope performance through an immersive VR platform
AstroTry, developed by Meade Instruments in 2019, offering home delivery of telescopes with a 30-day virtual simulation subscription
GalaxSee Interactive, Sky-Watcher's 2017 in-store kiosk system that generates printouts of expected telescope views based on equipment specifications