Trends

How discovery rates and the mix of sky events change over time. Seasonal patterns—from weather, survey cadence and where the Milky Way sits in the night sky—will appear here as data accumulates across months and years.

New objects this week

877 —

vs 0 last week

Explosions & outbursts this week

19 —

vs 0 last week

New objects per day (last 90 days)

  • Active galaxies
  • Explosions & outbursts
  • Variable stars
  • Solar system
  • Other & unclassified
0200Oct 29 · Active galaxies: 4Oct 30 · Active galaxies: 357Oct 31 · Active galaxies: 221Active galaxies · 5820200Oct 30 · Explosions & outbursts: 6Oct 31 · Explosions & outbursts: 13Explosions & outbursts · 190200Oct 29 · Variable stars: 1Oct 30 · Variable stars: 6Oct 31 · Variable stars: 14Variable stars · 210200Oct 29 · Solar system: 28Oct 30 · Solar system: 4Oct 31 · Solar system: 223Solar system · 2550200Aug 19Sep 3Sep 18Oct 3Oct 18Nov 2Other & unclassified · 0
Objects by the UTC day they were first detected over the last 90 days. One panel per class group on a shared y-scale; artifacts excluded. Hover a bar for its daily count.
Data table (90 days)
Day (UTC)Active galaxiesExplosions & outburstsVariable starsSolar systemOther & unclassifiedTotal
2026-11-02000000
2026-11-01000000
2026-10-3122113142230471
2026-10-303576640373
2026-10-2940128033
2026-10-28000000
2026-10-27000000
2026-10-26000000
2026-10-25000000
2026-10-24000000
2026-10-23000000
2026-10-22000000
2026-10-21000000
2026-10-20000000
2026-10-19000000
2026-10-18000000
2026-10-17000000
2026-10-16000000
2026-10-15000000
2026-10-14000000
2026-10-13000000
2026-10-12000000
2026-10-11000000
2026-10-10000000
2026-10-09000000
2026-10-08000000
2026-10-07000000
2026-10-06000000
2026-10-05000000
2026-10-04000000
2026-10-03000000
2026-10-02000000
2026-10-01000000
2026-09-30000000
2026-09-29000000
2026-09-28000000
2026-09-27000000
2026-09-26000000
2026-09-25000000
2026-09-24000000
2026-09-23000000
2026-09-22000000
2026-09-21000000
2026-09-20000000
2026-09-19000000
2026-09-18000000
2026-09-17000000
2026-09-16000000
2026-09-15000000
2026-09-14000000
2026-09-13000000
2026-09-12000000
2026-09-11000000
2026-09-10000000
2026-09-09000000
2026-09-08000000
2026-09-07000000
2026-09-06000000
2026-09-05000000
2026-09-04000000
2026-09-03000000
2026-09-02000000
2026-09-01000000
2026-08-31000000
2026-08-30000000
2026-08-29000000
2026-08-28000000
2026-08-27000000
2026-08-26000000
2026-08-25000000
2026-08-24000000
2026-08-23000000
2026-08-22000000
2026-08-21000000
2026-08-20000000
2026-08-19000000
2026-08-18000000
2026-08-17000000
2026-08-16000000
2026-08-15000000
2026-08-14000000
2026-08-13000000
2026-08-12000000
2026-08-11000000
2026-08-10000000
2026-08-09000000
2026-08-08000000
2026-08-07000000
2026-08-06000000
2026-08-05000000

Weekly class mix (last 12 weeks)

  • Active galaxies
  • Explosions & outbursts
  • Variable stars
  • Solar system
  • Other & unclassified
0%25%50%75%100%Aug 17Aug 24Aug 31Sep 7Sep 14Sep 21Sep 28Oct 5Oct 12Oct 19Oct 26Oct 27–Nov 2 · Active galaxies: 66% (582 of 877)Oct 27–Nov 2 · Explosions & outbursts: 2% (19 of 877)Oct 27–Nov 2 · Variable stars: 2% (21 of 877)Oct 27–Nov 2 · Solar system: 29% (255 of 877)Nov 2
100%-stacked share of new objects by class group across the last 12 full 7-day weeks. Artifacts excluded. Hover a segment for its percentage and count.
Data table (12 weeks)
Week (UTC)Active galaxiesExplosions & outburstsVariable starsSolar systemOther & unclassifiedTotal
2026-10-27 – 2026-11-02582 (66%)19 (2%)21 (2%)255 (29%)0 (0%)877
2026-10-20 – 2026-10-260 (0%)0 (0%)0 (0%)0 (0%)0 (0%)0
2026-10-13 – 2026-10-190 (0%)0 (0%)0 (0%)0 (0%)0 (0%)0
2026-10-06 – 2026-10-120 (0%)0 (0%)0 (0%)0 (0%)0 (0%)0
2026-09-29 – 2026-10-050 (0%)0 (0%)0 (0%)0 (0%)0 (0%)0
2026-09-22 – 2026-09-280 (0%)0 (0%)0 (0%)0 (0%)0 (0%)0
2026-09-15 – 2026-09-210 (0%)0 (0%)0 (0%)0 (0%)0 (0%)0
2026-09-08 – 2026-09-140 (0%)0 (0%)0 (0%)0 (0%)0 (0%)0
2026-09-01 – 2026-09-070 (0%)0 (0%)0 (0%)0 (0%)0 (0%)0
2026-08-25 – 2026-08-310 (0%)0 (0%)0 (0%)0 (0%)0 (0%)0
2026-08-18 – 2026-08-240 (0%)0 (0%)0 (0%)0 (0%)0 (0%)0
2026-08-11 – 2026-08-170 (0%)0 (0%)0 (0%)0 (0%)0 (0%)0