Supernova discovery statistics for 2024

These are supernova stastics for the year 2024. If there are other statistics you are interested in, please let me know.
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For the year 2024, 5629 supernovae and 14 extragalactic novae were reported.
438 of these supernovae were named by CBAT,
5190 were given possible supernova designations,
and 1 were not reported to CBAT.
63 supernovae were found in NGC/IC galaxies, 3443 were found in named galaxies
37 objects were discovered by amateurs
3 were brighter than 13th Magnitude
37 were brighter than 16th Magnitude
306 were brighter than 18th Magnitude
346 Type I supernovae were found
  319 Type Ia
    2 Type Ia-02cx
    2 Type Ia-91bg
    14 Type Ia-91T
    7 Type Ia-pec
  9 Type Ib
    1 Type Ibn
    2 Type Ib-pec
  10 Type Ic
    0 Type Icn
    3 Type Ic-pec
  8 Type SLSN-I
92 Type II supernovae were found
  13 Type IIn
  8 Type IIP
  10 Type IIb
  0 Type IIL
  0 Type SLSN-II
  0 Type II-pec
0 LBV (supernova impostors) were found
500 were not supernovae or Extragalactic novae.
4686 were untyped
Of the 14 novae that were reported  7 were reported to CBAT and 7 were not
  0 were given official names by CBAT
  9 were found in M31
  1 were found in M81
  0 were found in M33
  11 were untyped


1326 objects were discovered by PS1 (prof) (AT2024hhz)
1286 objects were discovered by ZTF (prof) (AT2024hfg)
1217 objects were discovered by ATLAS (prof) (AT2024hhx)
 868 objects were discovered by ALeRCE (prof) (AT2024hfi)
 506 objects were discovered by Gaia (prof) (AT2024glc)
 112 objects were discovered by GOTO (prof) (AT2024hgz)
  62 objects were discovered by BlackGEM (prof) (AT2024hhy)
  59 objects were discovered by GW-MMADS (prof) (AT2024hhs)
  57 objects were discovered by DESIRT (prof) (AT2024dqw)
  49 objects were discovered by MASTER (prof) (AT2024hbd)
  42 objects were discovered by XOSS (AT2024hai)
  15 objects were discovered by ASAS-SN (prof) (AT2024ggn)
   6 objects were discovered by Kamil Hornoch et al. (Nova M81 2024-04a?)
   6 objects were discovered by MeerLICHT (prof) (AT2024dsy)
   5 objects were discovered by GEOTS (prof) (AT2024gfh)
   4 objects were discovered by CRTS (prof) (2024gqf)
   3 objects were discovered by Koichi Itagaki (2024exw)
   1 objects were discovered by Chen (AT2024gsa)
   1 objects were discovered by Fink (prof) (2024grx)
   1 objects were discovered by Fritz (2024gwq)
   1 objects were discovered by GSNST (prof) (AT2024art)
   1 objects were discovered by Hidehiko Okoshi (2024ahv)
   1 objects were discovered by J-VAR (AT2024bxn)
   1 objects were discovered by Patrick Wiggins (2024bch)
   1 objects were discovered by SGLF (prof) (AT2024efz)
   1 objects were discovered by STSP (2024fxo)
   1 objects were discovered by Santos (AT2024gfb)
   1 objects were discovered by unknown (Nova M31 2024-01a?)

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