A visual binary star system has rotation period, P = 10 years. The semi-major axis of the orbit of one of the stars is 5 AU. What is the combined mass of the binary star system?
A) 0.4 solar masses
B) 8 solar masses
C) 4 solar masses
D) 40 solar masses
E) 200 solar masses
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