M XCM M A binary system is shown by the image above. It consists of two stars of equal mass. These stars revolve in a circular orbit about thgeir center of mass, which is midway between them. If the orbital speed of each star is 3,800 km/s and the orbital period of each is 15.3 days. Find the mass M of each star.

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