Supernova discovery statistics for 2013

These are supernova stastics for the year 2013. If there are other statistics you are interested in, please let me know.
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For the year 2013, 1466 supernovae and 59 extragalactic novae were reported.
230 of these supernovae were named by CBAT,
108 were given possible supernova designations,
and 1128 were not reported to CBAT.
93 supernovae were found in NGC/IC galaxies, 284 were found in named galaxies
175 objects were discovered by amateurs
6 were brighter than 13th Magnitude
85 were brighter than 16th Magnitude
334 were brighter than 18th Magnitude
493 Type I supernovae were found
  447 Type Ia
  19 Type Ib
  24 Type Ic
  12 Type I-pec
188 Type II supernovae were found
  32 Type IIn
  41 Type IIP
  13 Type IIb
  0 Type IIL
  4 Type II-pec
7 LBV (supernova impostors) were found
778 were untyped
Of the 59 novae that were reported  58 were reported to CBAT and 1 were not
  1 were given official names by CBAT
  37 were found in M31
  16 were found in M81
  2 were found in M33
  30 were untyped


 410 objects were discovered by CRTS (prof)
 369 objects were discovered by PS1 (prof)
 146 objects were discovered by OGLE-IV wide field survey (prof)
 136 objects were discovered by La Silla-QUEST (prof)
 113 objects were discovered by PTF (prof)
  45 objects were discovered by MASTER (prof)
  39 objects were discovered by THU-NAOC Transient Survey (TNTS) (prof)
  27 objects were discovered by Kamil Hornoch et al.
  27 objects were discovered by Stu Parker
  20 objects were discovered by CHASE (prof)
  19 objects were discovered by Italian Supernovae Search Project
  19 objects were discovered by LOSS (prof)
  18 objects were discovered by Dark Energy Survey (prof)
  15 objects were discovered by All Sky Automated Survey for SuperNovae (ASAS-SN) (prof)
  14 objects were discovered by Koichi Itagaki
  14 objects were discovered by Xing Gao et al. (prof)
  10 objects were discovered by Tim Puckett, Jack Newton, et al.
   7 objects were discovered by Koichi Nishiyama and Fujio Kabashima
   7 objects were discovered by LSSS-SSP
   6 objects were discovered by SWIFT (prof)
   5 objects were discovered by Giancarlo Cortini
   5 objects were discovered by SkyMapper Supernova search (prof)
   4 objects were discovered by Berto Monard
   4 objects were discovered by Kiso Supernova Survey (KISS) collaboration (prof)
   4 objects were discovered by Peter Marples
   3 objects were discovered by Doug Rich
   3 objects were discovered by HST (prof)
   3 objects were discovered by ROTSE (prof)
   3 objects were discovered by Ron Arbour
   3 objects were discovered by Survey at Intermediate Redshift for Cluster and Lensed Supernovae (SIRCLS)
   2 objects were discovered by E. Conseil
   2 objects were discovered by Masaki Tsuboi
   2 objects were discovered by Peter Aldous
   2 objects were discovered by SUDARE/VOICE collaboration (prof)
   2 objects were discovered by SWIFT burst alert (prof)
   2 objects were discovered by Tom Boles
   2 objects were discovered by unknown
   1 objects were discovered by Adam Block
   1 objects were discovered by CATA Supernova Search
   1 objects were discovered by Canada-France-Hawaii Telescope (prof)
   1 objects were discovered by Crni Vrh Observatory
   1 objects were discovered by D. Lane, N. Gray, and P. Gray
   1 objects were discovered by Ella Sanders
   1 objects were discovered by Evgeni Ovcharov et al.
   1 objects were discovered by F. Hofmann et al.
   1 objects were discovered by Fermi spacecraft
   1 objects were discovered by John Appleyard
   1 objects were discovered by Kunihiro Shima
   1 objects were discovered by M. Sugano
   1 objects were discovered by Seiichiro Kiyota
   1 objects were discovered by Stanislav Korotkiy et al.
   1 objects were discovered by TAROT Calern telescope

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