t5 lighting from zoo med aquatic

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t-5 lighting

well as some of u no i lost my ballast on my 12 gal nano yester day so un till my part gets here i bought a 24w t-5 dual lighting from zoo med aquatic was only 64 bucks just wanted to no if this was an ok light till i get my new part. iam runing 2 t-5 Ho 1 full spectrum and 1 actinic blue marine bouth from glo hope its ok as iam new to reefing ty all
 
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That should be fine. Just keep an eye on your corals to make sure it is not too much light. If the corals start closing, you might need to cut back on the amount of time your light is on.
 

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