The tangent to the parabola $y = x^2 + 6$ at the point $P(1, 7)$ touches the circle $x^2 + y^2 + 16x + 12y + c = 0$ at point $Q$. What are the coordinates of $Q$?

  • A
    $(-6, -7)$
  • B
    $(-10, -15)$
  • C
    $(-9, -7)$
  • D
    $(-6, -3)$

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