Tuttle’s debris field from November 3 to December 2, the shower's peak is slated for 2:00 p.m. EDT on November 17.
The waning crescent moon and partly clear night sky shouldn't interfere with viewing the meteor shower this year.
Meteors from the Leonids can be spotted in the constellation Leo, and will be visible from both the Northern and Southern Hemispheres. This year, the moon will be 9 percent full, which is good news ...
A waning crescent moon will offer stargazers an optimal viewing experience this year, with 10 to 15 meteors visible each hour ...
While most meteor shower displays last about a week, the Taurids have perhaps the longest duration of overall visibility.