Menke Observatory

Menke Observatory
Menke Observatory
Organization	St. Ambrose University
Location	Dixon, Iowa (USA)
Coordinates	41°46′19″N 90°47′39.5″W / 41.77194°N 90.794306°WCoordinates: 41°46′19″N 90°47′39.5″W / 41.77194°N 90.794306°W
	Website; web.sau.edu/astronomy/menke/

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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.

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"Menke observatory Homepage". Menke observatory - St. Ambrose University. http://web.sau.edu/astronomy/menke/. Retrieved December 14, 2005.

Dixon Clear Sky Clock Forecast of observing conditions covering Menke Observatory.

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