Lessee, Operating Lease, Building Phase Period

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Lessee, Operating Lease, Number Of Renewal Options

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Lessee, Operating Lease, Total Area

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Amount of lessee's undiscounted obligation for lease payment for operating lease.

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Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/disclosureRef
-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 842
-SubTopic 20
-Section 50
-Paragraph 6
-URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=121609121&loc=SL77918701-209980

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Term of lessee's operating lease renewal, in 'PnYnMnDTnHnMnS' format, for example, 'P1Y5M13D' represents reported fact of one year, five months, and thirteen days.

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Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2009/role/commonPracticeRef
-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 842
-SubTopic 20
-Section 50
-Paragraph 3
-Subparagraph (a)(3)
-URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=121609121&loc=SL77918673-209980

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Term of lessee's operating lease, in 'PnYnMnDTnHnMnS' format, for example, 'P1Y5M13D' represents reported fact of one year, five months, and thirteen days.

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Maximum borrowing capacity under the credit facility without consideration of any current restrictions on the amount that could be borrowed or the amounts currently outstanding under the facility.

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Reference 1: http://fasb.org/us-gaap/role/ref/legacyRef
-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 210
-SubTopic 10
-Section S99
-Paragraph 1
-Subparagraph (SX 210.5-02.19(b),22(b))
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Detail information of subsequent event by type. User is expected to use existing line items from elsewhere in the taxonomy as the primary line items for this disclosure, which is further associated with dimension and member elements pertaining to a subsequent event.

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Subsequent Events (Details)	Jan. 14, 2021 USD ($) ft² renewalOption	May 26, 2020 contract	Dec. 31, 2020 USD ($)	Mar. 16, 2020
Subsequent Event [Line Items]
Number of renewal options \| contract		0
Renewal term				2 years
Future minimum lease payments			$ 16,325,000
Subsequent Event
Subsequent Event [Line Items]
Lease, initial term	12 years
Number of renewal options \| renewalOption	2
Renewal term	5 years
Total area leased \| ft²	281,110
Building phase period	26 months
Future minimum lease payments	$ 159,300,000
Subsequent Event \| Letter of credit
Subsequent Event [Line Items]
Maximum borrowing capacity	$ 12,500,000