Menke Observatory

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Menke Observatory
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Menke Observatory is an astronomical observatory owned and operated by St. Ambrose University. It is located in Davenport, 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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  1. Menke observatory Homepage. Menke observatory - St. Ambrose University. Retrieved on December 14, 2005.

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