- Menke Observatory
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Menke Observatory Organization St. Ambrose University Location Dixon, Iowa (USA) CoordinatesWebsite
web.sau.edu/astronomy/menke/Menke Observatory is an astronomical observatory owned and operated by St. Ambrose University. It is located northwest of Dixon, Iowa (USA) on the southern bank of the Wapsipinicon River. It is named after the former President of St. Ambrose, Monsignor Sebastian Menke, and moved to it current location in 1994.
See also
- List of observatories
References
- "Menke observatory Homepage". Menke observatory - St. Ambrose University. http://web.sau.edu/astronomy/menke/. Retrieved December 14, 2005.
External links
- Dixon Clear Sky Clock Forecast of observing conditions covering Menke Observatory.
Categories:- Astronomical observatories in Iowa
- Saint Ambrose University
- Buildings and structures in Scott County, Iowa
- Visitor attractions in Scott County, Iowa
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