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Proceeds from Issuance of Common Stock, If Option is Exercised

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The cash inflow from the additional capital contribution to the entity.

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Per share or per unit amount of equity securities issued.

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Number of new stock issued during the period.

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Subsequent Events (Details) - USD ($) $ / shares in Units, $ in Thousands				9 Months Ended
	Nov. 09, 2016	Nov. 04, 2016	Aug. 11, 2016	Sep. 30, 2016	Sep. 30, 2015
Subsequent Event [Line Items]
Proceeds from issuance of common stock				$ 6,567	$ 730
Common Stock
Subsequent Event [Line Items]
Proceeds from issuance of common stock			$ 5,500
Common Stock \| Underwritten Public Offering \| Scenario, Forecast
Subsequent Event [Line Items]
Proceeds from issuance of common stock	$ 50,800
Proceeds from issuance of common stock if option is exercised	$ 58,400
Common Stock \| Underwritten Public Offering \| Subsequent Event
Subsequent Event [Line Items]
Issuance of stock (shares)		2,100,000
Common stock share price (usd per share)		$ 25.00
Discount on shares (usd per share)		$ 0.75
Option period to purchase additional shares		30 days
Additional stock available for purchase (shares)		315,000