... The Leonid meteor shower fast approaches . ... While it can't compete with last year's spectacular display, this year's show still promises excitement. т??Observers under a dark sky can expect to see around 20 meteors per hour radiating from the constellation Leo the Lion,т?? says Astronomy Senior Editor Richard Talcott. т??The best time to watch on the 17th comes once the Moon sets around 3 a.m. local time.т?? ... Only registered members of Astronomy.com are allowed to comment on this article. ...