Ellis System

The Ellis system is a planetary system located in the [United Empire of Earth (UEE)](https://robertsspaceindustries.com/galactapedia/article/VyvyKxy4v6-united-empire-of-earth) that consists of thirteen planets, one asteroid belt, and one F-type main sequence star. Most famously home to annual spacecraft race the [Murray Cup](https://robertsspaceindustries.com/galactapedia/article/bE3r71yZ87-murray-cup), its three habitable planets are all centers of tourism or scientific interest in their own right. Ellis is also a main thoroughfare for commercial travel and the long-haul transportation of resources to and from the [Sol](https://robertsspaceindustries.com/galactapedia/article/Rz2zy6DGB5-sol-system) and [Terra](https://robertsspaceindustries.com/galactapedia/article/VlMX7Mo9B4-terra-system) systems. Lines to land at the many rest stop stations orbiting the planet [Walleye (Ellis IX)](https://robertsspaceindustries.com/galactapedia/article/0n1Ppn9Kr9-walleye-ellis-ix) can be hours long during Murray Cup season.