# Ethereum eth/v1/node/syncing RPC method
Ethereum consensus layer Beacon Chain API call that returns if the node is synced or not and the latest slot.
Parameters:
none
Returns:
data
—object
with:head slot
sync_distance
is_syncing
is_optimistic
Example:
curl -X GET https://beacon-nd-123-456-789.p2pify.com/3c6e0b8a9c15224a8228b9a98ca1531d/eth/v1/node/syncing