Including tidal migration cuts the maximum stable moon count around an Earth-mass planet to about two Moon-sized, three Pluto-sized, or five Ceres-sized moons, confined to narrow orbital-spacing windows.
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Tidal evolution of packed moon systems around an Earth-mass planet
Including tidal migration cuts the maximum stable moon count around an Earth-mass planet to about two Moon-sized, three Pluto-sized, or five Ceres-sized moons, confined to narrow orbital-spacing windows.