Tau Pup

Tau Pup is a K-type (Orange) star. It carries the designation Tau Pup.

Located approximately 182.0 light-years from Earth, Tau Pup resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

Tau Pup is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

At an apparent magnitude of +2.94, Tau Pup is visible to the naked eye under reasonably clear skies. It may require dark-sky conditions to be seen comfortably in areas with significant light pollution. Observers will note its orange hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.207.