The shape of the cross-section of the Roche lobes around a close binary star system, taken through the centers of both stars, is
A) two ellipses that touch at the center of the lobes.
B) a sphere centered on the center of mass of the star system.
C) an ellipse with a star at each focus.
D) a figure eight.
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