Huzzah! Nile Rodgers GetsAn Asteroid Named After Him For His 70th Birthday: "It's So ... Out Of This World," Legend Says.

Nile Rodgers is now the namesake of a groovy asteroid! Rodgers' friend Simon Lowery, who works at the European Southern Observatory.

Is affiliated with the International Astronomical Union, and arranged the honor. 

A rare and well deserved endearing gift to a starry eyed human himself. 

 Huzzah!