M83 - Southern Pinwheel
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Astronomy

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Messier 83 Messier 83 or M83, also known as the Southern Pinwheel Galaxy and NGC 5236, is a barred spiral galaxy approximately 15 million light-years away in the constellation borders of Hydra (constellation), Hydra and Centaurus. Nicolas-Louis de Lacail ...
, a spiral galaxy in the constellation Hydra **
M83 Group The Centaurus A/M83 Group is a complex group of galaxies in the constellations Hydra, Centaurus, and Virgo. The group may be roughly divided into two subgroups. The Cen A Subgroup, at a distance of 11.9 Mly (3.66 Mpc), is centered on Centaur ...
, a group of galaxies centered around Messier 83


Military

* M-83, a
Soviet M-class submarine The M-class submarines, also ''Malyutka'' class (; ''baby'' or ''little one''), were a class of small, single-, or 1½-hulled coastal submarines built in the Soviet Union and used during World War II. The submarines were built in sections so th ...
* M83
smoke grenade A smoke grenade is a canister-type grenade used as a signaling device, target or landing zone marking device, or as a screening device for unit movements. Smoke grenades are generally more complex and emit a far larger amount of smoke than sm ...
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M83 submunition The Butterfly Bomb (or ''Sprengbombe Dickwandig 2 kg'' or SD 2) was a German anti-personnel submunition (or ''bomblet'') used by the Luftwaffe during the Second World War. It was so named because the thin cylindrical metal outer shell whi ...
, a US copy of the German Butterfly Bomb of World War II; used in the M29 cluster bomb


Music

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M83 (band) M83 () is a French electronic rock group formed in Antibes in 1999. Initially the duo of multi-instrumentalists Nicolas Fromageau and Anthony Gonzalez, Fromageau parted ways shortly after touring for their second album ''Dead Cities, Red Seas & L ...
, an electronic band named after the galaxy of the same name ** ''M83'' (album), the debut album of the M83 music group


Roads and routes

* M-83 (Michigan highway), a state highway in Michigan {{Letter-NumberCombDisambig