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    How Fast Will the Comet Travel at the Midpoint Between Two Stars?

    ok so here's the problem A binary star system has two stars, each with the same mass as our sun, separated by 8.00 x 10^11 . A comet, far away from both stars is essentially at rest. Slowly but surely, gravity pulls the comet toward the stars. Suppose the comet travels along a straight line...