The distance of the origin from the external centre of similitude for the circles $x^2+y^2-8x-10y-8=0$ and $x^2+y^2+2x-2y-2=0$ is

  • A
    $\frac{3 \sqrt{26}}{5}$
  • B
    $\frac{\sqrt{290}}{9}$
  • C
    $\frac{\sqrt{290}}{5}$
  • D
    $\frac{\sqrt{26}}{3}$

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