A captivating hyperrealistic image of a cat adorned in an intricately detailed cloak and vintage goggles, clutching a brass telescope, gazing intently into the distance. The scene embodies steampunk aesthetics with a whimsical twist, echoing John Wilhelm's unique style. The cat's character exudes charm and charisma, blending elements of bunnycore and ratcore, resulting in a realistic yet stylized composition. The setting features a backdrop of intricate gears and cogs, completing the enchanting narrative in a tall, portrait-like aspect ratio.