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description: Node description and basic instructions
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# Get Atan

### Description

Computes the angle whose tangent is the specified valueand store result.

**To create it**, right-click in the editor and select <mark style="color:purple;">Create Node/Tasks/Math/Get Atan</mark>

This task node has a number of fields, that are highlighted in picture below.

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### Fields

| Name              | Description                             |
| ----------------- | --------------------------------------- |
| Node Name         | Name of node.                           |
| Ignore About Self | Whether node ignores abort self or not. |
| Value             | A number representing a tangent.        |
| Store Result      | Store result to float key.              |
| Rad To Deg        | Radians to degrees.                     |
