(12272) Geddylee

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( 12272 ) Geddylee is an asteroid of the main belt, which was discovered on 22 September 1990 by the American astronomer Brian P. Roman at Palomar Observatory (IAU code 675) in California.

The asteroid is named after the Canadian bassist, keyboardist and vocalist Geddy Lee ( born 1953 ) for the rock band Rush named, who was appointed along with his bandmates Alex Lifeson and Neil Peart in 1996 as the first rock musician to Officer of the Order of Canada.

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