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Capitalization - Narrative (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions	3 Months Ended
	Mar. 31, 2024	Mar. 31, 2023	Dec. 31, 2023	Aug. 31, 2019
Common stock
Common stock, authorized shares (in shares)	250,000,000		250,000,000
Sales Agreement
Common stock
Number of shares issued in transaction (in shares)	0	0
Sales Agreement | Maximum
Common stock
Value of shares available to be issued and sold in transaction				$ 125.0
Aggregate value of remaining shares to be issued and sold	$ 93.0

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