Supernova discovery statistics for 2014

These are supernova stastics for the year 2014. If there are other statistics you are interested in, please let me know.
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For the year 2014, 2244 supernovae and 57 extragalactic novae were reported.
146 of these supernovae were named by CBAT,
175 were given possible supernova designations,
and 1923 were not reported to CBAT.
87 supernovae were found in NGC/IC galaxies, 2025 were found in named galaxies
211 objects were discovered by amateurs
3 were brighter than 13th Magnitude
92 were brighter than 16th Magnitude
405 were brighter than 18th Magnitude
528 Type I supernovae were found
  475 Type Ia
    3 Type Ia-02cx
    8 Type Ia-91bg
    18 Type Ia-91T
    8 Type Ia-pec
  21 Type Ib
    4 Type Ibn
    0 Type Ib-pec
  26 Type Ic
    0 Type Icn
    2 Type Ic-pec
  3 Type SLSN-I
175 Type II supernovae were found
  25 Type IIn
  37 Type IIP
  12 Type IIb
  1 Type IIL
  0 Type SLSN-II
  2 Type II-pec
2 LBV (supernova impostors) were found
56 were not supernovae or Extragalactic novae.
1470 were untyped
Of the 57 novae that were reported  48 were reported to CBAT and 9 were not
  0 were given official names by CBAT
  17 were found in M31
  23 were found in M81
  8 were found in M33
  35 were untyped


 788 objects were discovered by PS1 (prof) (PS1-14anr)
 311 objects were discovered by CRTS (prof) (MLS141230:121108-005757)
 211 objects were discovered by OGLE (prof) (OGLE-2015-SN-002)
 190 objects were discovered by La Silla-QUEST (prof) (LSQ15dh)
 153 objects were discovered by PTF (prof) (iPTF14jht)
 103 objects were discovered by Gaia (prof) (Gaia15aaf)
  96 objects were discovered by Dark Energy Survey (prof) (DES14C3tvk)
  82 objects were discovered by ASAS-SN (prof) (ASASSN-14mu)
  58 objects were discovered by MASTER (prof) (MASTER OT J062509.46+283255.1)
  52 objects were discovered by Galaxy Zoo (AT2014fs)
  32 objects were discovered by Stu Parker (2014dx)
  30 objects were discovered by Kamil Hornoch et al. (Nova M81 2014-12a?)
  30 objects were discovered by THU-NAOC Transient Survey (TNTS) (prof) (2014ev)
  23 objects were discovered by LOSS (prof) (2014dv)
  21 objects were discovered by Subaru/Hyper Suprime-Cam (prof) (HSC-SN14i)
  14 objects were discovered by Italian Supernovae Search Project (2014ec)
  13 objects were discovered by Tim Puckett, Jack Newton, et al. (2014dz)
  12 objects were discovered by Kiso Supernova Survey (KISS) collaboration (prof) (2014dy)
  12 objects were discovered by Koichi Itagaki (Nova M33 2014-12a?)
   9 objects were discovered by DECam (prof) (KORA)
   8 objects were discovered by Berto Monard (PSN J20242491-5026054)
   5 objects were discovered by XOSS (PSN J09330333+5940445)
   4 objects were discovered by SPitzer InfraRed Intensive Transients Survey (prof) (SPIRITS14bsb)
   3 objects were discovered by HST (prof) (HFF14Jan)
   2 objects were discovered by ASASSN (ASASSN-14hx)
   2 objects were discovered by Emmanuel Conseil (2014bz)
   2 objects were discovered by Koichi Nishiyama and Fujio Kabashima (Nova M31 2014-09a?)
   2 objects were discovered by Mario Bombardini and Mirco Villi (PSN J15320170+6814480)
   2 objects were discovered by Peter Marples (PSN J00150875-3912501)
   2 objects were discovered by Ron Arbour (PSN J17143828+4340517)
   1 objects were discovered by Alexander Jonkeren (AT2014et)
   1 objects were discovered by Antarctic Survey Telescope (AST) (2014M)
   1 objects were discovered by Blaz Mikuz (PSN J17575253+4212433)
   1 objects were discovered by CHASE (prof) (2014cl)
   1 objects were discovered by Carl Hergenrother (Nova M81 2014-01d?)
   1 objects were discovered by Center of Astrophysics and Associated Technologies (CATA) Supernova Search (2014dc)
   1 objects were discovered by David Grennan (2014as)
   1 objects were discovered by Doug Rich (2014dj)
   1 objects were discovered by ESO Spectroscopic Survey for Transient Objects (prof) (2014eg)
   1 objects were discovered by Giancarlo Cortini (2014bv)
   1 objects were discovered by Greg Bock (2014ar)
   1 objects were discovered by H. Sato (PSN J02534083+0615396)
   1 objects were discovered by Jaroslaw Grzegorzek (PSN J22394901+3812500)
   1 objects were discovered by Ken'ichi Nishimura (2014cy)
   1 objects were discovered by Liverpool Telescope (Nova M31 2014-11a?)
   1 objects were discovered by Lou Cox, Dick Post, (2014eb)
   1 objects were discovered by Martin Henze et al. (prof) (Nova M31 2014-07a?)
   1 objects were discovered by Mirco Villi, Mario Bombardini, Alessandro Benazzi (2014bg)
   1 objects were discovered by Peter Aldous (PSN J10275082-4354034)
   1 objects were discovered by Piotr Ambroziak (AT2014er)
   1 objects were discovered by ROTSE (prof) (2014W)
   1 objects were discovered by SkyMapper Supernova search (prof) (SKY_J5271481-4716073)
   1 objects were discovered by Steve J. Fossey (2014J)
   1 objects were discovered by Tom Boles (2014ax)
   1 objects were discovered by V. Nevski, V. Linkov and I. Molotov (PSN J10404316+3556581)

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