Supernova discovery statistics for 2001

These are supernova stastics for the year 2001. If there are other statistics you are interested in, please let me know.
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For the year 2001, 302 supernovae and 15 extragalactic novae were reported.
302 of these supernovae were named by CBAT,
0 were given possible supernova designations,
and 0 were not reported to CBAT.
61 supernovae were found in NGC/IC galaxies, 135 were found in named galaxies
87 objects were discovered by amateurs
2 were brighter than 13th Magnitude
33 were brighter than 16th Magnitude
114 were brighter than 18th Magnitude
108 Type I supernovae were found
  89 Type Ia
  8 Type Ib
  10 Type Ic
  3 Type I-pec
75 Type II supernovae were found
  9 Type IIn
  4 Type IIP
  3 Type IIb
  0 Type IIL
  3 Type II-pec
0 LBV (supernova impostors) were found
119 were untyped
Of the 15 novae that were reported  15 were reported to CBAT and 0 were not
  15 were given official names by CBAT
  5 were found in M31
  8 were found in M81
  1 were found in M33
  0 were untyped


  74 objects were discovered by High Z Supernova Search (prof)
  72 objects were discovered by LOTOSS (prof)
  29 objects were discovered by Palomar-Quest (prof)
  21 objects were discovered by SDSS (prof)
  21 objects were discovered by Supernova Cosmology Project (prof)
  16 objects were discovered by Mark Armstrong
  14 objects were discovered by Tim Puckett et al.
  12 objects were discovered by Tom Boles
   8 objects were discovered by BAO (prof)
   8 objects were discovered by G. Altavilla, et. el.
   8 objects were discovered by Kamil Hornoch et al.
   5 objects were discovered by Robin Chassagne
   4 objects were discovered by ESO (prof)
   3 objects were discovered by R. Ellis et. el.
   2 objects were discovered by HST (prof)
   2 objects were discovered by Koichi Itagaki
   2 objects were discovered by Marco Migliardi
   2 objects were discovered by Robert Evans
   1 objects were discovered by A. Gabrjelcic
   1 objects were discovered by Angelo Bincoletto
   1 objects were discovered by Anglo-Australian Observatory
   1 objects were discovered by Astronomical Observatory G. Colombo
   1 objects were discovered by B. Holmes
   1 objects were discovered by Berto Monard
   1 objects were discovered by CROSS
   1 objects were discovered by CfA Supernova group (prof)
   1 objects were discovered by G. Sala
   1 objects were discovered by Odd Trondal
   1 objects were discovered by Pierre Antonini
   1 objects were discovered by Thomas Nelson
   1 objects were discovered by W. Liller
   1 objects were discovered by Wise Observatory (prof)

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