Has anything been named after Henry Norris Russell?

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2026-01-27 23:20

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Yes, several astronomical features have been named after Henry Norris Russell, including the Russell diagram, which is a graph that plots the luminosity of stars against their temperature, aiding in the classification of stars. Additionally, the asteroid 1402 Russell is named in his honor, recognizing his contributions to the field of astrophysics and stellar classification.

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