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Battlestar Galactica episode
“The Eye of Jupiter”
Original Air Date	December 15, 2006 (US)
Season	3
Episode #	11
Production #	3.11
Writer(s)	Mark Verheiden
Director	Michael Rymer
Guest star(s)	Lucy Lawless Callum Keith Rennie Dean Stockwell Brad Dryborough Eileen Pedde Alisen Down Tiffany Lyndall-Knight Diego Diablo Del Mar Aleks Paunovic Tygh Runyan
Episode Order
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"The Passage"	"Rapture"

The Eye of Jupiter is episode 11 of Battlestar Galactica Season 3

Plot

While retrieving algae to feed the fleet, Tyrol discovers an ancient temple containing an artifact that may lead the way to Earth. The Cylons arrive and standoff against Galactica who threatens to nuke the planet and the people on it if the Cylon's move towards the planet. Starbuck is shot down and Lee must order his wife, Dee, who is aware of his affair, to rescue her to prevent Anders from doing so himself and leaving the temple defenseless. Tyrol must find the meaning of the temple's inscriptions before the Cylons arrive and they are forced to destroy it.