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Subsequent Events - Narrative (Details)	1 Months Ended	3 Months Ended
	Apr. 30, 2025 USD ($) shares	Mar. 31, 2025 USD ($)	Mar. 31, 2024 USD ($)	Apr. 07, 2025 USD ($)
Subsequent Event [Line Items]
Proceeds from issuance of Common Stock, net		$ 0	$ 3,000,000
Subsequent Event
Subsequent Event [Line Items]
Forward sale agreements percent	0.0075
Subsequent Event | Forward Sales Agreement
Subsequent Event [Line Items]
Sale of stock, capacity available under program				$ 105,000,000
Counterparty One | Subsequent Event | Forward Sales Agreement
Subsequent Event [Line Items]
Issuances of common stock (in shares) | shares	3,277,764
Initial forward price	$ 36.29
Counterparty Two | Subsequent Event | Forward Sales Agreement
Subsequent Event [Line Items]
Issuances of common stock (in shares) | shares	680,902
Initial forward price	$ 36.72

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