The Nova of Madagon is not a nova at all but a starfield so bright, our cockpits will be sealed to prevent blindness.
10 seconds sound clip from the Battlestar Galactica (1978) movie soundboard.
You can hear this line at 01:03:51 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.
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- Before we shut down the flight deck, I think he was checking out his ship.
- Hmm. That would seem to make sense.
- We'll navigate by scanner and sweep everything out of our path with turbo lasers.
- You feeling all right, Starbuck? You're fidgeting around like a daggit on a sunspot.
- Well, It's my bio-pulse line, sir. It's a bad time for me to be cooped up in a cockpit.
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