[2] Based upon an annual parallax shift of 8.0981 ± 0.3582 mas as seen from the Gaia satellite, the system is located roughly 400 light years from the Sun.

[6] This is a B-type main sequence star with a stellar classification of B8 Ve.

[9] The star has 4.1 times the mass of the Sun and is radiating 661 times the solar luminosity from its photosphere at an effective temperature of 11,066 K.[7] Epsilon Piscis Austrini is moving through the Galaxy at 18.7 km/s relative to the Sun.

Its projected Galactic orbit carries it between 23,917 and 28,138 light-years from the center of the Galaxy.

[11] In Chinese, 羽林軍 (Yǔ Lín Jūn), meaning Palace Guard, refers to an asterism consisting of: Consequently, the Chinese name for ε Piscis Austrini itself is 羽林軍八 (Yǔ Lín Jūn bā, English: the Eighth Sixth Star of Palace Guard.