Roger,

Greetings. Try this link http://space.newscientist.com/article.ns?
id=dn9336&feedId=online-news_rss20

"Upper size limit for moons explained"
18:31 14 June 2006
NewScientist.com news service
Kelly Young

Julian Parks
Rego Park, NY


--- In guide-user@yahoogroups.com, "Roger Curry" <roger.curry@...>
wrote:

>
> Greetings to the group.
>
> I am writing an article for the club newsletter and am trying to find
> some information about the limit at which a planet can capture or

hold

> a moon. I have seen it mentioned on this group before and it has a
> name but I do not recall it.
>
> Can anyone help?
>
> Thanks in advance,
>
> Roger Curry
> Jacksonville, FL
> (but visiting in Washington State)
>