How does this measurement break down in kitchen terms?

It is equal to 24 teaspoons, 8 tablespoons, or 0.5 cups.

What does it look like in a container?

This amount fills a glass 2.05 in (5.21 cm) wide.

The photo shows this amount of butter next to a us quarter, a golf ball, and a teaspoon.

8 tablespoons of butter is 3.8 oz (108 g) in weight and 8 tbsp (118 mL) in volume. It is about the size of a tennis ball.

In kitchen measures

8 tablespoons

24 tsp · 8 tbsp · 0.5 cups

about the size of a tennis ball

Butter typically ranges 0.9–0.92 g/mL depending on how it's packed. A firmly packed scoop weighs more.

How does this measurement break down in kitchen terms?: It is equal to 24 teaspoons, 8 tablespoons, or 0.5 cups.
What does it look like in a container?: This amount fills a glass 2.05 in (5.21 cm) wide.
What can I use for scale to visualize this amount?: The photo shows this amount of butter next to a us quarter, a golf ball, and a teaspoon.