(urth) Cumaean???
    Dave Lebling 
    dlebling at hyraxes.com
       
    Sat Dec 15 08:34:44 PST 2007
    
    
  
The Roche Limit for the Earth-Moon system is about 9500km. I doubt that 
Lune is that close.
Wikipedia can be your friend.
-- Dave Lebling, aka vizcacha
Recursive Loop wrote:
> Moving it closer brings it closer to the Roche Limit. Cross that line and the Moon breaks up,
> IIRC. I'm not sure where the Roche Limit is in the Earth-Moon system (looked through a few books
> on the shelves, but haven't found it yet).
    
    
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