The diagram below illustrates two stars in a visual binary system and the center of mass of this system. Based on this diagram, what is the ratio of the mass of star A to the mass of star B? 
A) 2 to 1
B) 1 to 2
C) 2 to 3
D) 3 to 2
E) 1 to 3
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