YEREVAN.- Those living in Armenia will have a chance to watch lunar eclipse on Wednesday, Arthur Karapetyan, researcher from Byurakan Observatory, told Armenian News-NEWS.am.

“Partial and total lunar eclipse will be visible in Armenia. The partial eclipse starts at 23:20 p.m. Yerevan time, while total eclipse at 00:20 a.m. and will last 1 hour and 40 minutes. Lunar eclipse will last a total of 3 hours 40 minutes,” he said.

Karapetyan stressed that North and South America, as well as Western Europe will be out of the picture for lunar eclipse.

This year’s first lunar eclipse will be the longest in this century.