> RR is not the real numbers, its just a pretty useful approximation for a 
> variety of tasks.
>
>
Sure!  But that doesn't necessarily answer the question either way.
 

> > See http://stackoverflow.com/questions/26409854/ My sense is that NaN 
>> > isn't real, but maybe it is in an IEEE framework? 
>>
>> NaN is Not A Number, so surely Not A RealNumber either. 
>>
>> The fact that the Sage parent happens to be RR is not really relevant. 
>>
>
On the other hand, float(1jr) gives an error but float(NaN) gives nan.

Also, arcsin(CC(5)) does give what one might expect.  

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