This helped me visualize how close LEO satellites are, as well as how far away others are (e.g. GPS).
http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/8/82/Orbitalal...
http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/8/82/Orbitalal...
[1] https://www.igvita.com/2012/07/19/latency-the-new-web-perfor...