Viewed Mars near conjnuction with 20 cm Celestron.
Started 2016-06-13 at 22:20:00 NZST.
Atmosphere not very steady.
Hint of small caps near poles and occasional darker areas.
Used 20mm and 10mm eyepiece.
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