User:Exoplanetaryscience/nearbysupernovae

The following is a list of the nearest supernovae in recorded history, sorted by redshift.

Objects with SNR designations were discovered after the initial supernova as supernova remnants in the milky way. As such, their exact supernova date can only be guessed.

Absolute magnitude is based on the stellar magnitude system.

Galaxies with the most supernovae:
 * Milky way - 17
 * LMC - 2
 * M 31 - 1
 * M 87 - 1
 * M 100 - 2
 * M 101 - 1
 * NGC 251 - 0 to 1
 * NGC 2535 - 1
 * NGC 2841 - 1
 * NGC 4424 - 1
 * NGC 4527 - 1
 * NGC 4674 - 1
 * NGC 5253 - 1
 * NGC 6946 - 1