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Garabed B. Khachikian

Garabed B. Khachikian was a prominent astronomer and astrophysicist known for his research on active galaxies, particularly quasars and Seyfert galaxies. His work helped deepen our understanding of these energetic and distant celestial objects, shedding light on the processes occurring near supermassive black holes at galactic centers. Khachikian contributed significantly to the study of galaxy evolution and the behavior of active galactic nuclei, advancing our knowledge of the universe's most luminous and dynamic objects. His research has had a lasting impact on the field of extragalactic astronomy.