The $\PSL_2$-index of a modular curve $X_H$ is the index of $\Gamma_H := \pm H\cap \SL_2(\Z)$ in $\PSL_2(\Z)$; this index is also the degree of the map $j : \Gamma_H \backslash \overline{\mathfrak{h}} \to X(1)$, where $\overline{\mathfrak{h}}$ is the completed upper half-plane.
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