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Intern
SPACE
West Delhi, Delhi, IndiaFresher2h agovia LinkedIn
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- Freshers and up to 1 year
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- Python
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- On-site in West Delhi · internship
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Role: Intern - Astronomy Events and Calendar - Data and Validation
About the Organization
SPACE is dedicated to popularising astronomy and space science through experiential learning, events, and educational programs.
About the Role
The role focuses on the Astronomy Events Calendar at SPACE India, which publishes a calendar of astronomical events including conjunctions, occultations, eclipses, and meteor showers. Each value in the calendar requires an independent check before publication. The intern will contribute to the data validation process for this calendar.
Key Responsibilities
- Check calendar entries against JPL Horizons, NASA eclipse predictions, IMO, and Stellarium.
- Generate eclipse and occultation predictions for global and India-specific events.
- Generate local circumstances for New Delhi, Sariska, and Chennai using Occult.
- Log every discrepancy with its source.
- Document the methodology for each check performed.
Requirements & Tech Stack
- Physics, astronomy, or engineering students.
- Working grasp of positional astronomy.
- Real commitment to accuracy.
- Willingness to receive training and learn relevant concepts.
- Experience with Stellarium, Occult, Python, or Claude Code is a plus.
Internship Details
- Duration: 2 weeks (15 days)
- Type: Full-time
- Location: New Delhi office (Sector 11)
- Openings: 2
- Stipend: ₹5,000 per month
- Requirements: Own laptop needed