17.48: In the binary star system shown, the two st
+ t*bw;8m z 2mu5qhnzoars follow circular orbits about the system’s center of mass. The stars are separated by a distance D that is large compared to their size and are subject only to their mutual gravitational attraction. The orbital peri
t; qzwou+hn*b52z8mm od of the star of mass M is T. Which one of the following choices represents the total mass of the binary star system?