[PAR] [TLE] Messier 83 [SEP] Messier 83 (also known as the Southern Pinwheel Galaxy, M83 or NGC 5236) is a barred spiral galaxy approximately 15 million light-years away in the constellation Hydra.  It is one of the closest and brightest barred spiral galaxies in the sky, making it visible with binoculars.  Six supernovae (SN 1923A, SN 1945B, SN 1950B, SN 1957D, SN 1968L and SN 1983N) have been observed in M83.  Its nickname of the Southern Pinwheel derives from its resemblance to the Pinwheel Galaxy.  The French electronic band M83 is named after this galaxy. [PAR] [TLE] M83 (band) [SEP] M83 is a French electronic music project currently based in Los Angeles.  The band's sole official member is vocalist, songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, and record producer Anthony Gonzalez.  Formed in 2001 in Antibes, France, the band was initially a duo also featuring Nicolas Fromageau.  The band has released seven albums and two soundtracks, including the Grammy Award-nominated "Hurry Up, We're Dreaming".  Gonzalez and Fromageau parted ways shortly after touring their second album "Dead Cities, Red Seas & Lost Ghosts".  Gonzalez records primarily on his own, with other artists as guest musicians.  The band is signed to Mute Records and found international success in 2011 with the single "Midnight City".  Their most recent album "Junk" was released in 2016.
[PAR] [TLE] Messier 83 [ SEP ] Messier 83 ( also known as the Southern Pinwheel Galaxy , M83 or NGC 5236 ) is a barred spiral galaxy approximately 15 million light - years away in the constellation Hydra . It is one of the closest and brightest barred spiral galaxies in the sky , making it visible with binoculars . Six supernovae ( SN 1923A , SN 1945B , SN 1950B , SN 1957D , SN 1968L and SN 1983N ) have been observed in M83 . Its nickname of the Southern Pinwheel derives from its resemblance to the Pinwheel Galaxy . The French electronic band M83 is named after this galaxy . [PAR] [TLE] M83 ( band ) [ SEP ] M83 is a French electronic music project currently based in Los Angeles . The band 's sole official member is vocalist , songwriter , multi - instrumentalist , and record producer Anthony Gonzalez . Formed in 2001 in Antibes , France , the band was initially a duo also featuring Nicolas Fromageau . The band has released seven albums and two soundtracks , including the Grammy Award - nominated " Hurry Up , We 're Dreaming " . Gonzalez and Fromageau parted ways shortly after touring their second album " Dead Cities , Red Seas & Lost Ghosts " . Gonzalez records primarily on his own , with other artists as guest musicians . The band is signed to Mute Records and found international success in 2011 with the single " Midnight City " . Their most recent album " Junk " was released in 2016 .
What french band, based in Los Angeles is named after the galaxy with the same name?
What french band , based in Los Angeles is named after the galaxy with the same name ?
M83
M83