Supernova discovery statistics for 2026

These are supernova stastics for the year 2026. If there are other statistics you are interested in, please let me know.
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For the year 2026, 37 supernovae and 0 extragalactic novae were reported.
1 of these supernovae were named by TNS,
36 were given possible supernova designations,
and 0 were not reported to TNS.
0 supernovae were found in NGC/IC galaxies, 25 were found in named galaxies
1 objects were discovered by amateurs
0 were brighter than 13th Magnitude
0 were brighter than 16th Magnitude
4 were brighter than 18th Magnitude
1 Type I supernovae were found
  1 Type Ia
    0 Type Ia-02cx
    0 Type Ia-91bg
    0 Type Ia-91T
    0 Type Ia-pec
  0 Type Ib
    0 Type Ibn
    0 Type Ib-pec
  0 Type Ic
    0 Type Icn
    0 Type Ic-pec
  0 Type SLSN-I
0 Type II supernovae were found
  0 Type IIn
  0 Type IIP
  0 Type IIb
  0 Type IIL
  0 Type SLSN-II
  0 Type II-pec
0 LBV (supernova impostors) were found
2 were not supernovae or Extragalactic novae.
34 were untyped
Of the 0 novae that were reported  0 were reported to TNS and 0 were not
  0 were given official names by TNS
  0 were found in M31
  0 were found in M81
  0 were found in M33
  0 were untyped


  11 objects were discovered by WFST (prof) (AT2026U)
   9 objects were discovered by ATLAS (prof) (AT2026Y)
   7 objects were discovered by PS1 (prof) (AT2026V)
   4 objects were discovered by MASTER (prof) (AT2026ag)
   3 objects were discovered by GOTO (prof) (AT2026af)
   1 objects were discovered by BlackGEM (prof) (AT2026H)
   1 objects were discovered by Taiga Sasaoka (AT2026ai)

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