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Percentage of excise tax.

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Percentage of net capital gains realized.

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Percentage of voting securities.

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A brief description of status of the tax examination, significant findings to date, and the entity's position with respect to the findings.

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Number of operating segments. An operating segment is a component of an enterprise: (a) that engages in business activities from which it may earn revenues and incur expenses (including revenues and expenses relating to transactions with other components of the same enterprise), (b) whose operating results are regularly reviewed by the enterprise's chief operating decision maker to make decisions about resources to be allocated to the segment and assess its performance, and (c) for which discrete financial information is available. An operating segment may engage in business activities for which it has yet to earn revenues, for example, start-up operations may be operating segments before earning revenues.

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Significant Accounting Policies - Additional Information (Details)	12 Months Ended
	Dec. 31, 2022 USD ($) Segment	Dec. 31, 2021 USD ($)	Dec. 31, 2020 USD ($) shares
Change in Accounting Estimate [Line Items]
Number of reportable segments \| Segment	1
Number of operating segments \| Segment	1
Percentage of excise tax	4.00%
Income tax examination, description	The Company’s tax returns are generally subject to examination by U.S. federal and most state tax authorities for a period of three years from the date the respective returns are filed, and, accordingly, the Company’s 2019 through 2021 tax years remain subject to examination.
Tax year subject to examination	2019 2020 2021
Maximum number of common stock purchasable under stock repurchase program \| $	$ 5,000,000
Number of shares repurchased under repurchase program \| shares			25,719
Repurchase of common stock \| $	$ 0	$ 0	$ 268,000
Minimum
Change in Accounting Estimate [Line Items]
Percentage of voting securities	25.00%
Percentage of board representation	50.00%
Percentage of investment company taxable income	90.00%
Percentage of taxable income	98.00%
Percentage of net capital gains realized	98.20%
Minimum \| Affiliate Investment
Change in Accounting Estimate [Line Items]
Percentage of voting securities	5.00%
Maximum \| Affiliate Investment
Change in Accounting Estimate [Line Items]
Percentage of voting securities	25.00%