Name

ASIN()

Synopsis

ASIN(number)

This function returns the arcsine, in radians, of a given number. For input greater than 1 or less than –1, NULL is returned. Here is an example:

SELECT ASIN(1);

+----------+
| ASIN(1)  |
+----------+
| 1.570796 |
+----------+

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