You're not seeing things.  It's every bit as cool as it looks.  While it's not able to destroy planets, it will certainly be the jewel of your collection.  
 
This segmented piece comes in three different sizes and is turned to a perfect sphere.  The display stand is included.  Make yourself the envy of all your friends.  Each "No Moon" comes with an acrylic stand.  
 
The piece pictured is made from Iroko.
 
Small:  5" Diameter     $200
Medium (pictured):  9"     $600
Large:  18"     $1500
(Coming Soon)  XL:  36"!!!!!