Hubble Space Telescope vs Street lamppost: size comparison
Hubble Space Telescope: 13.2 m. Street lamppost: 8 m. Both silhouettes are drawn at the same scale.
Size ratio: ×1.7
Hubble Space Telescope
13.2 m
What is measured Length of the Hubble Space Telescope
It has orbited Earth since 1990, at about 540 km altitude.
Source : Wikipedia — Hubble Space Telescope
Street lamppost
8 m
What is measured Height of a street light
On a road, lampposts are spaced about three times their height apart.
Source : Wikipedia — Street light