The modular curve $X_{281}$

Curve name $X_{281}$
Index $48$
Level $16$
Genus $1$
Does the subgroup contain $-I$? Yes
Generating matrices $ \left[ \begin{matrix} 9 & 2 \\ 2 & 7 \end{matrix}\right], \left[ \begin{matrix} 1 & 0 \\ 8 & 1 \end{matrix}\right], \left[ \begin{matrix} 9 & 9 \\ 4 & 3 \end{matrix}\right], \left[ \begin{matrix} 5 & 15 \\ 4 & 3 \end{matrix}\right]$
Images in lower levels
LevelIndex of imageCorresponding curve
$2$ $3$ $X_{6}$
$4$ $6$ $X_{11}$
$8$ $24$ $X_{90}$
Meaning/Special name
Chosen covering $X_{90}$
Curves that $X_{281}$ minimally covers $X_{90}$, $X_{107}$, $X_{166}$
Curves that minimally cover $X_{281}$ $X_{583}$, $X_{584}$, $X_{641}$, $X_{680}$, $X_{683}$
Curves that minimally cover $X_{281}$ and have infinitely many rational points.
Model \[y^2 = x^3 + x^2 - 13x - 21\]
Info about rational points $X_{281}(\mathbb{Q}) \cong \mathbb{Z}/2\mathbb{Z} \times\mathbb{Z}$
Comments on finding rational points None
Elliptic curve whose $2$-adic image is the subgroup $y^2 = x^3 - 14098626487x + 643932904467966$, with conductor $122740$
Generic density of odd order reductions $45667/172032$

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