Kjell Henriksen (1 February 1938 – 3 April 1996) was a Norwegian scientist, professor at the University of Tromsø and researcher with a special interest in the polar lights. For his effort in researching the polar lights a new observatory has been named after him, the Kjell Henriksen Observatory on Svalbard. External links The Kjell Henriksen Observatory A presentation of optical measurements of aurora at Svalbard noting Henriksen's efforts 1938 births 1996 deaths Norwegian physicists