The modular curve $X_{5}$

Curve name $X_{5}$
Index $2$
Level $8$
Genus $0$
Does the subgroup contain $-I$? Yes
Generating matrices $ \left[ \begin{matrix} 5 & 5 \\ 0 & 1 \end{matrix}\right], \left[ \begin{matrix} 0 & 1 \\ 1 & 1 \end{matrix}\right]$
Images in lower levels
LevelIndex of imageCorresponding curve
$2$ $1$ $X_{1}$
$4$ $1$ $X_{1}$
Meaning/Special name Elliptic curves whose discriminant is twice a square
Chosen covering $X_{1}$
Curves that $X_{5}$ minimally covers $X_{1}$
Curves that minimally cover $X_{5}$ $X_{17}$
Curves that minimally cover $X_{5}$ and have infinitely many rational points. $X_{17}$
Model \[\mathbb{P}^{1}, \mathbb{Q}(X_{5}) = \mathbb{Q}(f_{5}), f_{1} = 8f_{5}^{2} + 1728\]
Info about rational points None
Comments on finding rational points None
Elliptic curve whose $2$-adic image is the subgroup $y^2 + xy + y = x^3 - 47x - 126$, with conductor $1682$
Generic density of odd order reductions $3755/7168$

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